Erroll - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Erroll \e-rro-ll\ is pronounced AIR-ul. Possibly a variant of Earl, or may linked to the Latin verb "errare", meaning "to wander". May also derive from a Scottish place name; there have been Scottish Earls of Erroll for more than 600 years. Made familiar in the 1930s due to Errol Flynn, famous for his swashbuckling roles.

Erroll has 5 variant forms: Errol, Erryl, Erryle, Eryle and Rollo.

Baby names that sound like Erroll are Jerroll and Jeroll.

Erroll is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Erroll. Click here to compare Erroll with related baby names.