Elroy vs Priest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elroy

Boy #4,236 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the king"

Origin: Old French (le roi)

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Boy #4,128 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"religious official, one who performs sacred rites"

Origin: Old English

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Elroy Rank #4,236

Priest Rank #4,128

Priest is more popular, ranked #4128 vs #4236 for Elroy.

Is Elroy or Priest more popular?

Priest is more popular, ranked #4128 compared to Elroy at #4236 in the United States.

What do Elroy and Priest mean?

Elroy means "the king" (Old French (le roi) origin). Priest means "religious official, one who performs sacred rites" (Old English origin).

Are Elroy and Priest boy or girl names?

Elroy is primarily a boy name. Priest is primarily a boy name.