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Name meaning

Eloy

means “to choose”

Origin
Latin, via Spanish
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
Spanish
Spellings
Eloy · Eligius
Say it
eh-LOY
Letters
4

Researched meaning

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The story of Eloy

Eloy is the Spanish form of Eligius, from the Latin eligere, to choose.

Roots

From Latin eligere (to choose).

Where it is used

Eligius is the full form.

Eloy name FAQ

What does the name Eloy mean?

Eloy means “to choose”. From Latin eligere (to choose).

Where does the name Eloy come from?

Eloy is of Latin, via Spanish origin. Today it is used in Spanish families.

How do you pronounce Eloy?

Eloy is usually pronounced eh-LOY.

Is Eloy a boy's or a girl's name?

Eloy is mostly masculine.

What are other spellings of Eloy?

Related spellings and forms include Eligius.

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Sources

Name data: SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Eloy#Spanish

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