Emerald vs Elroy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emerald

Boy #4,117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"green gemstone"

Origin: Greek via Old French

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Boy #4,236 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the king"

Origin: Old French (le roi)

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Emerald Rank #4,117

Elroy Rank #4,236

Emerald is more popular, ranked #4117 vs #4236 for Elroy.

Is Emerald or Elroy more popular?

Emerald is more popular, ranked #4117 compared to Elroy at #4236 in the United States.

What do Emerald and Elroy mean?

Emerald means "green gemstone" (Greek via Old French origin). Elroy means "the king" (Old French (le roi) origin).

Are Emerald and Elroy boy or girl names?

Emerald is primarily a boy name. Elroy is primarily a boy name.