Gender
Origin
- French
- The King
Pronunciation
e-lroy, el-roy
More about the name
Elroy is an English-language masculine given name. It is a variant of the name Leroy, meaning "The King".
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1922 (rank #438, 192 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4539, 22 births)
- Girls: peak in 1919 (rank #4253, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | – |
| 2024 | 25 | – |
| 2023 | 28 | – |
| 2022 | 19 | – |
| 2021 | 24 | – |
| 2020 | 17 | – |
| 2019 | 27 | – |
| 2018 | 21 | – |
| 2017 | 22 | – |
| 2016 | 24 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #3249, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3655, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #5010, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence