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Eloy

Boy

Meaning of Eloy: Latin: 'to choose'

Eloy is a boy's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2925th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 4270th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2925

41 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4270

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

8,325

First recorded 1908 · peak 1993

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 105 babies1982: 103 babies1983: 82 babies1984: 102 babies1985: 92 babies1986: 90 babies1987: 82 babies1988: 84 babies1989: 80 babies1990: 79 babies19901991: 104 babies1992: 104 babies1993: 118 babies1994: 102 babies1995: 116 babies1996: 97 babies1997: 93 babies1998: 102 babies1999: 102 babies2000: 85 babies20002001: 105 babies2002: 92 babies2003: 75 babies2004: 104 babies2005: 85 babies2006: 69 babies2007: 77 babies2008: 72 babies2009: 58 babies2010: 57 babies20102011: 56 babies2012: 54 babies2013: 53 babies2014: 56 babies2015: 49 babies2016: 43 babies2017: 55 babies2018: 52 babies2019: 49 babies2020: 48 babies20202021: 48 babies2022: 39 babies2023: 40 babies2024: 49 babies2025: 41 babies
US babies named Eloy per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 118.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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