# Eloy (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/eloy/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 8,325 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 8,325 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 27, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 56 | 2,293 |
| 2012 | 54 | 2,366 |
| 2013 | 53 | 2,373 |
| 2014 | 56 | 2,324 |
| 2015 | 49 | 2,537 |
| 2016 | 43 | 2,802 |
| 2017 | 55 | 2,357 |
| 2018 | 52 | 2,481 |
| 2019 | 49 | 2,633 |
| 2020 | 48 | 2,630 |
| 2021 | 48 | 2,662 |
| 2022 | 39 | 3,114 |
| 2023 | 40 | 3,072 |
| 2024 | 49 | 2,679 |
| 2025 | 41 | 3,010 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 4,647 |
| 2013 | 5 | 3,315 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4,632 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3,959 |
| 2019 | 5 | 3,411 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4,789 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4,270 |

## People named Eloy

- Eloy Room, Curaçaoan association football player
- Eloy Casagrande, Brazilian drummer
- Eloy Casados, American actor (1949-2016)
- Eloy d'Amerval, French composer, singer, choirmaster, and poet of the Renaissance

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.