Leroy
BoyLeroy is a boy's name of French origin meaning "The king.". It is pronounced luh-ROY. Today it is a rare name (popularity 5/100) and rising.
French origin · /luh-ROY/ · classic
Meaning: The king.
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Today, Leroy is a rare name (popularity 5/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Leroy is a name of French origin, derived from the Old French phrase 'le roi,' which translates to 'the king.' It was often used as a nickname or surname before becoming a given name. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries and carries a regal and vintage charm.
Frequently asked questions about Leroy
What does Leroy mean?
Leroy means "The king.". It is of French origin.
Is Leroy a boy or girl name?
Leroy is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Leroy?
Leroy is a rare name, with a popularity score of 5/100.
How is Leroy pronounced?
Leroy is pronounced luh-ROY.
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