Boy nameCurrently #4,216 in the USSteady

Elroy

//ɪlˈɹɔɪ//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19225 lettersStarts with E

Meaning & origin

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Elroy's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Elroy, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Elroy
18805
18846
18865
18875
18885
18895
18906
18925
18937
18957
18968
18978
18986
19006
19026
19036
19048
190514
190610
190713
190818
190911
191017
191123
191243
191351
191475
1915104
1916110
1917143
1918145
1919142
1920139
1921152
1922192
1923162
1924158
1925164
1926138
1927154
1928132
1929150
1930136
1931138
1932123
1933125
1934117
1935122
1936130
1937129
1938108
193990
1940111
1941104
1942120
1943103
1944106
194591
194683
194788
194881
194979
195086
195169
195283
195391
195482
195583
195683
195796
195873
195988
196097
196189
196281
196377
196484
196557
196659
196750
196848
196961
197054
197143
197246
197337
197443
197529
197641
197729
197827
197928
198023
198129
198233
198321
198417
198526
198625
198732
198824
198922
199028
199120
199215
199313
199413
199517
199613
199716
19986
199911
20009
20018
20029
200311
200412
200513
200610
20077
20087
200912
201012
20119
201213
201311
201421
201523
201624
201722
201821
201927
202017
202124
202219
202328
202425

Elroy through the decades

  • Elroy peaked in 1922, when 192 babies were named Elroy in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Elroy has risen 100% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Elroy currently ranks #4,216 in the US and is holding steady.

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