Elroy - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Elroy \e-lroy, el-roy\ is pronounced EL-roy. It is of Irish and Old English origin, and its meaning is "red-haired youth". Variant of Leroy (French) "the king".

Elroy has 4 variant forms: Elroi, Elroye, Elric and Elrick.

For more information, see also the related name Delroy.

Baby names that sound like Elroy are Ellery, Ellerey and Ellary.

Elroy is an uncommon male first name and an uncommon surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Elroy. Compare Elroy with related baby names.