Errol Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Errol' is of Old French origin, derived from 'Heriold' meaning 'army ruler'. It became popular in English-speaking countries, especially in the Caribbean and Britain, during the 20th century.
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Jamaican (African descent) 50% -
British (Caucasian) 30% -
Australian (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Errol
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Errol in the US (SSA Data):
Errol Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.