Boy
Errol
Rooted in Scottish, Errol is a boy's name that means "Scottish place name". It peaked back in the 1940s and has been gradually easing since. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. The registry counts around 8,476 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.
ScottishScottish place name
EtymologyPossibly from "earl"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
109
1920s
196
1930s
691
1940s
1,797
1950s
1,196
1960s
1,293
1970s
1,064
1980s
900
1990s
648
2000s
358
2010s
224
Peaked in the 1940s · 8,476 total U.S. births since 1900