Eloy

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning chosen one; a form of Eligius.

Babies a year
55
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Eloy by the numbers

Eloy was given to 55 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 118 babies in 1993, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Eloy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Elonoak tree; from Hebrew elon195 in the US (2017)
  • Elyascended; a form of Eli99 in the US (2017)
  • Elroythe king; from le roi5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elby3 in England and Wales (2025)

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