Croy

Croy Meaning & Origin

About Croy
The name "Croy" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cruaidh," meaning "hard" or "strong." It is a surname that is often associated with the region of Croy in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The name signifies resilience, toughness, and strength, reflecting the characteristics of individuals who bear this name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Croy are male.

Croy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C600
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R OY1
🌐 IPA
/krɔɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Croy in Braille

Here's how to represent Croy in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Croy in braille

How to Spell the Name Croy in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Croy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Croy in sign language

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