Elroy
Meaning
"the king"
Origin: Old French (le roi)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,236
- Total SSA Count
- 25
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- El, Roy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the king"
Origin: Old French (le roi)
"youthful, downy-bearded"
Origin: Latin
Elroy is more popular, ranked #4236 vs #4329 for Jullian.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
Historical trend data not available for this comparison.
Names that pair well as siblings.
Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.
1. Which style feels more like your family?
Elroy is more popular, ranked #4236 compared to Jullian at #4329 in the United States.
Elroy means "the king" (Old French (le roi) origin). Jullian means "youthful, downy-bearded" (Latin origin).
Elroy is primarily a boy name. Jullian is primarily a boy name.