Name meaning & stats
Elroy
Elroy means “The King”. 3,700 US babies since 1940, peak 1942.
What it means
“The King”
Well documented
A modern coinage.
In US birth records
Peak year: 1942
3,700 US babies were named Elroy between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Elroy (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 91% of the family
- Elroy 91%
- Elroi 5%
- Elray 5%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1942)