Eloy name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Latin and Hebrew
Usage: Spanish and English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Eloy e-loy
Meaning: Eligere and Chosen One
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What does Eloy mean?

Eminent Eloy substantially is used in English and Spanish has origin in Hebrew and Latin, meaning of Eloy is "Eligere or Chosen One" is bestowed upon boys. Also Eloy is equivalent of Eli in English language.

Also Eloy is equivalent of Eligius in English and Spanish languages.

How do I pronounce Eloy?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Eloy is e-loy.

Variants of Eloy

Eligius, Eli, Eligiusz, Loy, Ali, Ellis, Ele, Elliot, Elia

Names that rhyme with Eloy

How popular is the name Eloy?

Eloy used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1908 and over 8004 babies have been given the name in 110 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1946,.

After 110 years, the name has past its prime. Also, Eloy was a common name in Spain. Over 785 babies have been named Eloy since 2002. When at the peak of its usage in 2002,.

After 3 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Eloy is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. In France, it has been in use since 1958 but could not make beyond the top 2000.

Over 256 babies in France have been named Eloy. Also, it appeared first time in 1997 on baby boy names list of Belgium. But Eloy is a popular baby name in Mexico where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Ecuador, Cuba and Argentina.

At least, 140000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2023310639
2022308439
2021263948
2020261148
2019262449
2018246652
2017234255
2016278243
2015252749
2014231756
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Eloy in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands28817705
Sweden192405
Norway5705
Denmark4000

Here's what numbers has to say about Eloy

Partnerships are exclusively important to you. You are persistent but without motivation, you won't accomplish anything. Having vowel E as your first one in your name represents your sensitivity. You are a person of many talents. If the letter E is your cornerstone in your name, it means you are always open to new life experiences and adventures. You are a walking inspiration with an amazing aura.

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Famous people named Eloy

  • Eloy Alfaro, Ecuadorian politician
  • Eloy Rodriguez, Mexican-American biochemist
  • Eloy Cavazos, was one of Mexico's top matadors
  • Eloy Fritsch, electronic musician
  • Eloy Palacios, Venezuelan artist, sculptor and painter
  • Eloy Olaya, Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward
  • Eloy de la Iglesia, Spanish screenwriter and film director
  • Eloy Rojas, professional boxer in the Featherweight division
  • Eloy Azorín, Spanish film, theatre and television actor
  • Eloy Colombano, Argentine footballer
  • Eloy, German progressive rock band
  • Eloy Méndez in Bread and Roses as Actor
  • Eloy Casados in Bridesmaids as Actor
  • Eloy Alquinta Ross was a Chilean musician, member of the musical groups Huaika and Los Jaivas, son of guitarist and vocalist Gato Alquinta, and brother of Ankatu and half brother of Moisés and Aurora Alquinta, also musicians.
  • Director Eloy Ganuza, renowned for TV series Waking Up with You
  • Eloy Burman characterized important role of Gastón Perelman in 2006 comedy, drama flick Derecho de familia.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, https://www.ine.es/dyngs/INEbase/en/operacion.htm?c=Estadistica_C&cid=1254736177009&menu=resultados&idp=1254734710990#_tabs-1254736195498
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
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