Meaning: Chosen, through Eligius
The story
Eloy is the Spanish form of Eligius, a Latin name related to choosing. The name’s history is shared with an early saint associated with metalworkers.
Spellings & variants
- Eligius
- Éloi
- Eligio
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
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Origins
Eloy comes from Spanish.
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