Ellie is darling. I met one once. It was rare back then so being a nerd I asked her about it. Apparently everyone assumed it was from
Eleanor, but it was really from
Elizabeth.
My favorite full name for
Ellie would be something like
Elvira ("el-VEER-uh"),
Elfriede or
Eliane. If I know a person will be called by a safe nn, then I'm emboldened on the full name.
This message was edited 7/12/2011, 1:19 PM