Errol
Errol is a boy name of Jamaican origin, meaning Wanderer; nobleman.
What Errol means
Wanderer; nobleman.
Errol sits at 5 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.
Where Errol comes from
Jamaican names reflect a mix of English, African, and Spanish heritage, and the naming culture is notably inventive, favouring names created fresh within a family.
Errol is recorded as Jamaican in origin. Browse other Jamaican names.
How popular is Errol?
Errol does not currently chart in the top 100 boy names. Rankings move constantly, and names can spend decades out of the lists before returning — so this says more about the present moment than about the name itself.
The character of Errol
The thread we file Errol under is Noble — worth following if that association is what caught your attention in the first place.
Themes: Noble
Names like Errol
These share Errol's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Eugene — Well-born; noble.
- Evander — Good man; strong.
- Adil — Just and fair.
- Albert — Noble and bright.
- Alberto — Noble and bright.
- Ali — Exalted; noble.
- Aryan — Noble; honorable.
- Diarmuid — Free man; without envy.
- Gareth — Gentle and noble.
- Karim — Generous; noble.
- Kerem — Generosity; nobility.
- Padraig — Noble; of noble birth.