boy's name

Erroll

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 825

Erroll is a boy's name. In 2005 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 1959, when 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.

Erroll over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2005, not a full ten years.

210
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Erroll by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 12
1920s 27
1930s 29
1940s 92
1950s 210
1960s 187
1970s 106
1980s 95
1990s 46
2000s (to 2005) 18

How popular is Erroll?

In 2005, Erroll 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 Erroll is used

England & Wales #5,633 3 in 2015
United States #12,424 5 in 2005

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 Erroll

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

Parents who like Erroll also like

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

Sibling names for Erroll

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

Common questions about Erroll

How popular is the name Erroll?

In 2005, Erroll 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 Erroll a girl's or a boy's name?

Erroll is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Erroll most popular?

Erroll peaked in 1959, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.