boy's name

Alroy

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 113

Alroy is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1953, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1920.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Alroy over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1990, not a full ten years.

51
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '90
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Births named Alroy by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 11
1930s 27
1940s 11
1950s 51
1960s 5
1990s (to 1990) 5

How popular is Alroy?

In 1990, Alroy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Alroy is used

England & Wales #5,188 3 in 2007
United States #8,918 5 in 1990

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Alroy

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Alroy also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alroy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Alroy

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Alroy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Alroy

How popular is the name Alroy?

In 1990, Alroy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Alroy is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Alroy?

Alroy has 2 syllables.

When was Alroy most popular?

Alroy peaked in 1953, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.