A liquid ejecting head includes a plurality of ejection outlets for ejecting droplets wherein said ejection outlets include first ejection outlets (100a) and second ejection outlets (100b) which are disposed at least at one side of a liquid supply opening (500), wherein said first ejection outlets are nearer from said liquid supply opening than said second ejection outlets, and said first ejection outlets and said second ejection outlets are arranged in a staggered fashion; first recording elements corresponding to the first ejection outlets includes one heat generating resistor (400a) in the form of a rectangular shape; second recording element corresponding to the second ejection outlets includes a plurality of heat generating resistors (400b) each of which is in the form of a rectangular shape and which are adjacent to each other at the long sides thereof, said plurality of heat generating resistors being electrically connected in series.
