BoyFrench
Leroy
luh-ROY
Popularity
#862
stable
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
201,884
Peak Year
#3,948 in 1924
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
From the French *le roi*, meaning 'the king'.
Numerology
7
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Leroy Anderson
American composer of light classical music
Leroy Neiman
American artist known for expressionistic paintings and serigraphs
Personality Traits
ConfidentLeaderStrongCharismatic
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