Elroy vs Jim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jim

Boy #4,434 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who grabs the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,434
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Elroy Rank #4,236
Jim Rank #4,434

Elroy is more popular, ranked #4236 vs #4434 for Jim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elroy or Jim more popular?

Elroy is more popular, ranked #4236 compared to Jim at #4434 in the United States.

What do Elroy and Jim mean?

Elroy means "the king" (Old French (le roi) origin). Jim means "supplanter, one who grabs the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Elroy and Jim boy or girl names?

Elroy is primarily a boy name. Jim is primarily a boy name.

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