Eloi

EL-oy

Boy

Average rank #3,981 across 2 of 7 countries

Etymology

Meaning & origin

Catalan

form of Eligius, meaning "Late Latin name derived from Latin eligere "to choose". The 7th-century Saint Eligius is the patron saint of metalworkers."

Popularity

🇺🇸 USA

#7,830

in 2025

🇨🇦 Canada

#131

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales, 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇳🇿 New Zealand

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