What origin is the name Elroy?

Elroy comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Elroy a popular name?

Elroy is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Elroy?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Elroy — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Elroy

Q: Is Elroy a rare name?

Yes. Elroy does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elroy

Elroy

Boy

english

2 syllables

Elroy is an english boy's name meaning "An English name derived from French roots meaning the king. It can also signify a red-haired youth in some traditional contexts.".

With english roots, Elroy is a boy name that means "An English name derived from French roots meaning the king. It can also signify a red-haired youth in some traditional contexts.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English name derived from French roots meaning the king. It can also signify a red-haired youth in some traditional contexts.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Elroy

Very rare in US records

What does Elroy mean?

Elroy is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English name derived from French roots meaning the king. It can also signify a red-haired youth in some traditional contexts.".