Elrod
e-lrod,
el-rod
US Popularity:8428
Origin:British
Meaning:Noble counsel; God rules
Everyone deserves a name that demands respect, and with Elrod this is a guarantee. Rooted in Old English, this boy's name means “noble counsel” and “God rules.” Some argue it is derived from the North German ‘Ellrott’ and is a habitational name referring to an area near Lower Saxony. Though far less common, it may also be found as a surname in the USA and UK. Grant your little one the gift of individuality with this unique name.
Elrod Name Popularity Data
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1971
#10989
in 1971
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