Elroy: meaning of the Hebrew name
אֶלְרוֹי
Pronounced el-ROY
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Elroy
Elroy blends El (God) and ro'i (who sees me), inspired by El Roi, the name Hagar gave to God: the God who sees me. A new Israeli name.
Elroy in Hebrew
Elroy is written אלרוי in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֶלְרוֹי). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- לLamed
- רResh
- וVav
- יYod
Gematria value: 247 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Resh 200 + Vav 6 + Yod 10)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- MeaningGod who sees me
- Pronunciationel-ROY
- Hebrewאלרוי
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Elroy was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Elroy
What does the name Elroy mean?
Elroy blends El (God) and ro'i (who sees me), inspired by El Roi, the name Hagar gave to God: the God who sees me. A new Israeli name.
How do you pronounce Elroy?
Elroy is pronounced el-ROY in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Elroy in Hebrew?
Elroy is written אלרוי in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֶלְרוֹי).
What is the gematria of Elroy?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אלרוי adds up to 247 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Resh 200 + Vav 6 + Yod 10).
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