Dana vs Elroy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dana

Boy #4,273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge (short form of Daniel)"

Origin: Hebrew Dan-El

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Boy #4,236 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the king"

Origin: Old French (le roi)

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Dana Rank #4,273

Elroy Rank #4,236

Elroy is more popular, ranked #4236 vs #4273 for Dana.

Is Dana or Elroy more popular?

Elroy is more popular, ranked #4236 compared to Dana at #4273 in the United States.

What do Dana and Elroy mean?

Dana means "God is my judge (short form of Daniel)" (Hebrew Dan-El origin). Elroy means "the king" (Old French (le roi) origin).

Are Dana and Elroy boy or girl names?

Dana is primarily a boy name. Elroy is primarily a boy name.