Infographic of Leroy name meaning, which is "The king,” from the French le (the) and the Old French roy (king).
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Leroy Name Popularity

How popular is the name Leroy? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 — 709 0.2014%
1911 — 689 0.185%
1912 — 1,285 0.2548%
1913 — 1,566 0.2762%
1914 — 1,992 0.2858%
1915 — 2,440 0.2686%
1916 — 2,679 0.2773%
1917 — 2,932 0.2931%
1918 — 3,415 0.3182%
1919 — 3,406 0.3253%
1920 — 3,541 0.3185%
1921 — 3,734 0.3261%
1922 — 3,656 0.3282%
1923 — 3,674 0.328%
1924 — 3,911 0.3368%
1925 — 3,869 0.3423%
1926 — 3,793 0.3449%
1927 — 3,900 0.3523%
1928 — 3,860 0.3608%
1929 — 3,805 0.3673%
1930 — 3,796 0.3634%
1931 — 3,641 0.3689%
1932 — 3,666 0.3711%
1933 — 3,340 0.3585%
1934 — 3,767 0.3897%
1935 — 3,909 0.4023%
1936 — 3,633 0.3771%
1937 — 3,546 0.3599%
1938 — 3,487 0.3406%
1939 — 3,379 0.3322%
1940 — 3,299 0.3104%
1941 — 3,512 0.312%
1942 — 3,714 0.2941%
1943 — 3,729 0.2856%
1944 — 3,397 0.2741%
1945 — 3,173 0.2602%
1946 — 3,462 0.2346%
1947 — 3,334 0.1997%
1948 — 3,217 0.2015%
1949 — 2,925 0.1818%
1950 — 2,822 0.1753%
1951 — 2,714 0.1601%
1952 — 2,634 0.1509%
1953 — 2,572 0.1453%
1954 — 2,629 0.1438%
1955 — 2,400 0.1305%
1956 — 2,331 0.1234%
1957 — 2,300 0.1195%
1958 — 2,071 0.1096%
1959 — 1,996 0.1051%
1960 — 1,852 0.0977%
1961 — 1,808 0.0958%
1962 — 1,688 0.0919%
1963 — 1,639 0.0913%
1964 — 1,564 0.0889%
1965 — 1,530 0.0936%
1966 — 1,321 0.0846%
1967 — 1,257 0.0828%
1968 — 1,174 0.0782%
1969 — 1,211 0.0786%
1970 — 1,153 0.0725%
1971 — 991 0.0659%
1972 — 889 0.0653%
1973 — 773 0.0596%
1974 — 749 0.0576%
1975 — 766 0.0596%
1976 — 721 0.0559%
1977 — 706 0.0524%
1978 — 673 0.0501%
1979 — 701 0.0497%
1980 — 658 0.045%
1981 — 584 0.0397%
1982 — 630 0.0422%
1983 — 481 0.0326%
1984 — 494 0.0332%
1985 — 494 0.0325%
1986 — 508 0.0337%
1987 — 465 0.0305%
1988 — 456 0.0293%
1989 — 461 0.0286%
1990 — 454 0.0274%
1991 — 393 0.0241%
1992 — 371 0.0232%
1993 — 316 0.0203%
1994 — 309 0.0201%
1995 — 287 0.019%
1996 — 252 0.0168%
1997 — 264 0.0178%
1998 — 220 0.0147%
1999 — 200 0.0134%
2000 — 201 0.0132%
2001 — 159 0.0106%
2002 — 165 0.011%
2003 — 166 0.0109%
2004 — 145 0.0095%
2005 — 135 0.0088%
2006 — 152 0.0097%
2007 — 136 0.0086%
2008 — 183 0.0118%
2009 — 149 0.01%
2010 — 169 0.0117%
2011 — 116 0.0081%
2012 — 169 0.0119%
2013 — 148 0.0104%
2014 — 124 0.0085%
2015 — 131 0.009%
2016 — 179 0.0124%
2017 — 170 0.0122%
2018 — 192 0.014%
2019 — 165 0.0122%
2020 — 164 0.0129%
2021 — 200 0.0164%
2022 — 239 0.0181%
2023 — 218 0.0168%

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What names are variants of Leroy?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Leroy.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Elroi

The king

French

Elroy

The king

French

Lee

Pasture or meadow

English

Leeroy

The king

French

Leroi

The king

French

Roy

Red

Irish


What names sound like Leroy?

If you like how Leroy sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Leroy.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Laray

American

Laroy

American

Larry

A diminutive form of Laurence.

English

Lary

Cheerful

Latin

Leary

Herder

Irish

Leroux

The red-haired one

French

Lorry

From Laurentum

Latin


What names are similar to Leroy?

Find a name that’s like Leroy, but just a little bit different.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Delroy

The king

French

Rey

Kings

Spanish


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