Delroy
Meaning of Delroy
Delroy is a male name with Jamaican English origins. It is pronounced as del-ROY (/ˈdɛl.rɔɪ/). Delroy has been used as a given name in the United States since at least the early 20th century. While it may not be as common as some other names, it has maintained a steady presence over the years. Delroy is associated with qualities such as strength, charisma, and confidence. Its popularity peaked in the mid-20th century but has remained relatively consistent since then. Delroy is a unique and distinctive name choice that may appeal to parents looking for something less conventional yet still meaningful and impactful for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Jamaican English
- Pronunced as del-ROY (/ˈdɛl.rɔɪ/)
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Notable People Named Delroy
| Delroy George Lindo is an English-American actor known for his award-winning performances. |
| Brandon Avery Perlman, also known as Delroy Edwards, is an American electronic musician, record producer, and DJ known for producing gritty, lo-fi house tracks and abstract mixtapes. |
| Delroy George Wilson CD was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer, often regarded as Jamaica's first child star. |
| Delroy Poyser was a Jamaican long jumper who won the gold medal at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games and passed away in 2019 after battling cancer. |
| Delroy Morgan, a Jamaican cricketer, represented the Jamaican cricket team in 62 first-class and 39 List A matches from 1986 to 1998. |
