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Leroy is a masculine name of French origin meaning the king. As of 2026, it ranks #1890 in the U.S. SSA chart. Leroy is associated with a vintage aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Leroy mean?

Leroy means the king and comes from French origin.

riginating from the French nickname meaning the king, Leroy carries a regal essence. With its melodic two-syllable structure, it evokes a sense of history and nobility, having been used in English since the 19th century.

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How does Leroy sound?

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How popular is Leroy?

As of 2026, Leroy ranks #1890 in the United States.

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What are good middle names for Leroy?

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What names are similar to Leroy?

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About the name Leroy

What does the name Leroy mean?
Leroy means the king and comes from French origin.
Where does the name Leroy come from?
Leroy traces to a French origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Leroy?
As of 2026, Leroy ranks #1890 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Leroy a boy or girl name?
Leroy is most commonly used as a masculine name.

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