Elroy

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Elroy means "king" or "wise ruler" in its original language.
Pronunciation
EHL-roi
The name Elroy is typically pronounced "ELL-roy".
Popularity
The popularity of Elroy as a baby name has declined in recent years. It is not among the most popular baby names in the United States.

cartoon of the name Elroy
Cartoon of Elroy

Elroy Name meanings & History

The name Elroy has its origins in English and Scottish Gaelic. It is derived from the Old English name Ælfric. The name Elroy means "king" or "wise ruler" in its original language. Altered form of Leroy, using the Spanish definite article el as opposed to the French le. The name Elroy is typically used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Elroy: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Elroy:

E: Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Exaggerate

L: Lover,Lazy,Liaison,Luscious,Legal,Languid,Lovely

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized

Y: Yin/Yang,Youth-giving,Yen/money

Elroy is:

  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There are several famous people who have borne the name Elroy, including Elroy Hirsch (American football player) and Elroy Smith (radio DJ).

2.) ELROY (Male)

Usage: African-American

Meanings: Variant of Leroy, a modern coinage thought to be based on the French le roi (the king). Var: Elroi, El Roy. (EL-ROI)


3.) Elroy (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) a form of Delroy, Leroy.

Other Forms: Elroi, Elroye


4.) Elroy (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) giving

Other Forms: Elroi, Elroye


5.) ELROY (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Variant of Leroy, a modern coinage thought to be based on the French le roi (the king). (EL-ROY)


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