Eloy
eh-LOY
Popularity
#2672
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Spanish
Total Births
8,284
Peak Year
#118 in 1993
First Recorded
1908
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Spanish and Portuguese form of Eligius, derived from the Latin Eligius, meaning "to choose" or "the chosen one."
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Eloy Room
Curaçaoan professional footballer.
Eloy Jiménez
Dominican professional baseball outfielder.
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