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Leroy meaning

: The King.

Leroy Name Information

Gender 🧑 Boy
Pronunciation 📣 \l(e)-roy\
Number of People 👶 201,000
Rate in 2021 1939
Numerology 🔢 3
Name origin 🌍 French
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  1. Leroy Name Meaning
  2. Leroy's Name Photo Gallery
  3. Hear the Meaning Leroy
  4. Leroy Name Origin and History
  5. Related Names to Leroy
  6. Cool Info About Name Leroy
  7. Leroy On The Popularity Chart
  8. Similar names to Leroy
  9. Name selection poll
  10. Comments
  11. Blog
  12. Leroy FAQs

Leroy Name Meaning

The name Leroy is of French origin and translates directly to "The King." It carries a sense of authority, leadership, and nobility. It's a name that suggests a strong character, someone who is born to lead and make significant impacts in their sphere of influence.

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Leroy Name Origin and History

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Additional description of the name Leroy
The name Leroy has its roots in French culture, where it was initially used as a surname before transitioning into a first name. The term "Le Roi" in French means "The King," and it was often used as a nickname for people who carried themselves with a regal demeanor or held a high position in society. Over time, the name crossed borders and became popular in English-speaking countries, including the United States, where it has been used for centuries.

Cool Info About Name Leroy

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Additional name description Leroy
Famous People Named Leroy:
There are several notable figures named Leroy, including Leroy Sane, a professional footballer; Leroy Jenkins, a renowned violinist and composer; and Leroy Anderson, a famous American composer of light concert music.
 
Popularity:
The name Leroy was most popular in the United States in the early 20th century. It has seen a decline in recent years but still holds a classic charm.
 
Personality:
People named Leroy are often perceived as strong, confident, and charismatic. They are seen as natural leaders with a knack for inspiring others.
 
Attractive Information:
The name Leroy has been used in popular culture, including film and music. For instance, it was the name of a character in the popular movie "Fame," and it was also used in the hit song "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown."
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Comments on the name Leroy
11/30/2023 10:50:24

Not many people i know are called leroy and i hear its mostly associated to be a black name. im black too.

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02/02/2023 18:59:10

my brothe's name is Leroy, he was named after Leroy loggings (the basket baller) he is a good friend of my dads. I like the name its different and cool, and suits him

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10/12/2021 21:17:24

My middle name is LeRoy (pronounced "La-Roy" not "Lee-Roy"). It is always pronounced. French name meaning "the king". First name is Hubert, pronounced in French, ("oo-bare")

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Leroy FAQs

*️⃣ What is the origin of the name Leroy?
The origin of the name Leroy is French.
*️⃣ What is meaning of name Leroy?
The King.
*️⃣ How many people are named Leroy?
Almost 201000 people are named Leroy.
*️⃣ Which names are related to the name Leroy?
The names of Luna, Lincoln, Leon, Lane, Lena

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