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Kroi

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Pronounced KROY /ˈkrΙ”Ιͺ/Medium

Meaning: A modern spelling of Croy β€” a Scottish place-name/surname (linked to 'a nook' or the river Croy); also a sleek coinage; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Bold and modern: Kroi spells Croy β€” a sleek modern name. Crisp, distinctive, and warm (said 'KROY').
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Origin LowAmerican, Scottish
MeaningA modern spelling of Croy β€” a Scottish place-name/surname (linked to 'a nook' or the river Croy); also a sleek coinage; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#5334 β†— Rising
2024 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 82

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 202420192024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kroi is a modern spelling of Croy β€” a Scottish place-name and surname, variously linked to cro, 'a nook, a corner, a pen', or to the river Croy (routes layered and uncertain, which we flag). A sleek, distinctive, modern name; the sound carries it (said 'KROY').

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-modern-coinage at the root, and sleek.

Did you know? Kroi is a modern spelling of Croy β€” a Scottish place-name and surname (linked to 'a nook, a corner', or the river Croy) β€” a sleek, distinctive coinage (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'KROY').
Overall data confidence 40%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files β€” recent emergence

Variations

CroyKroyKroii

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kroi mean?

Kroi spells Croy β€” a Scottish place-name (linked to 'a nook'); the routes are layered and uncertain, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Kroi?

It's said KROY /ˈkrΙ”Ιͺ/ β€” a single syllable.

Is Kroi a boy or girl name?

Kroi is a boy's name.

How popular is Kroi?

Kroi is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.

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