Name Elroy

Origin:

From a French word for king

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Name info:

About the name Elroy in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Eloy, Eero, Elio, Eliot, Elly, Elmo, Eloá, Eloi, Elon, Elric Details

Group info:

About Leroy, the group of names with the same origin as Elroy

Language of origin:	French
Info about origin:	from a French nickname le roi meaning the king
	it is not known why this nickname became a given name in English-speaking countries
	especially popular among African-Americans
Words:	roi = the king French
Topics:	Words
Variants' top ranks:	180:Leroy USA 1960-1969
Name variants:	Elroy, Leeroy, Leroy Sortable list Details