Elroy vs Graeson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elroy

Boy #4,236 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the king"

Origin: Old French (le roi)

Cultural Roots

American English French African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,236
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
El, Roy

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Elroy Rank #4,236
Graeson Rank #4,343

Elroy is more popular, ranked #4236 vs #4343 for Graeson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elroy ___

  • Elroy James
  • Elroy Dean
  • Elroy Augustus
  • Elroy Vincent
  • Elroy Francis
  • Elroy Wallace

Graeson ___

  • Graeson James
  • Graeson William
  • Graeson Michael
  • Graeson Alexander
  • Graeson Cole
  • Graeson Thomas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elroy or Graeson more popular?

Elroy is more popular, ranked #4236 compared to Graeson at #4343 in the United States.

What do Elroy and Graeson mean?

Elroy means "the king" (Old French (le roi) origin). Graeson means "son of the grey-haired one" (Old English origin).

Are Elroy and Graeson boy or girl names?

Elroy is primarily a boy name. Graeson is primarily a boy name.

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