Éloi is a boy's name of French origin meaning “Chosen; a unique name that resonates with those who appreciate depth in literature and poetry..” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Eli, Loï. Éloi is an uncommon, distinctive choice for boys, with a popularity score of 15 out of 100 — perfect for parents seeking something rare.
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ay-LWAW
Phonetic spelling
A rare, distinctive name — a great pick if you want something uncommon.
* Estimated trend — official birth-record data coming soon for this name
Éloi means “Chosen; a unique name that resonates with those who appreciate depth in literature and poetry..” It is a boy's name of French origin.
Éloi is pronounced ay-LWAW.
Éloi is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Éloi has a popularity score of 15 out of 100 based on current naming trends.
Popular nicknames for Éloi include Eli, Loï.
Middle names that pair well with Éloi include Éloi Jean, Éloi Philippe, Éloi Gabriel.
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