Gilroy Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Gilroy is listed in our database as a boy name of Scottish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Serves the king”.

Gilroy Name at a Glance

Name Gilroy
Meaning Serves the king.
Origin Scottish
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Gilroy Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Gilroy means “Serves the king”. 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.

Gilroy Name Origin

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

Is Gilroy a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Gilroy

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