Erol: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehr-ohl
Origin: Turkey
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Brave

With Turkish origins, Erol means “brave” or “hero,” embodying courage, honor, and integrity. The name carries a strong, masculine energy, reflecting the qualities of a fearless leader or protector. Erol is a name that commands respect—one associated with taking bold steps, standing up for what’s right, and inspiring others through action. Its crisp sound and powerful meaning make it a timeless choice for a child destined for greatness.

Erol Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Erol is currently #33717 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Erol is currently #14457 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Erol is currently #13919 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Erol is currently #5935 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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