Fitzroy Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Fitzroy Name at a Glance

Name	Fitzroy
Meaning	A name meaning 'king's illegitimate son'.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Fitzroy Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Fitzroy means “A name meaning 'king's illegitimate son”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Fitzroy Name Origin

Our database records Fitzroy under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Fitzroy a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Fitzroy is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Fitzroy

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