Elroy vs Dana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elroy

Boy #4,236 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the king"

Origin: Old French (le roi)

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Boy #4,273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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

Origin: Hebrew Dan-El

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Elroy Rank #4,236

Dana Rank #4,273

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

Is Elroy or Dana more popular?

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

What do Elroy and Dana mean?

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

Are Elroy and Dana boy or girl names?

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