Eloi is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “-y: forming adjectives and names.” In 2024 it was given to 10 boys in the United States.
Eloi at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
“-y: forming adjectives and names”
Pronunciation
/ˈiːlɔɪ/
About the name Eloi
Eloi belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “-y: forming adjectives and names” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Eloi first appears in Social Security records in 2005. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #7889 in 2024, and in 2024 10 babies received the name — 65 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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