Elroy

Boy name

Elroy has been given to 7,482 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1922.

Meaning & origin /ˈɛl.ɹoɪ/

Origin: coinages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

7,482

Peak year

1922 (192 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -4%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Elroy.

7,517 babies since 1880

7,337 babies since 1880

7,670 babies since 1883

7,678 babies since 1880

7,709 babies since 1886

7,216 babies since 1880

7,200 babies since 1880

7,789 babies since 1880

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