Leroy vs Cedric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leroy

Boy #864 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the king"

Origin: Old French

French African American English

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Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

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Leroy Rank #864

Cedric Rank #945

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 vs #945 for Cedric.

Is Leroy or Cedric more popular?

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Leroy and Cedric mean?

Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin). Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Leroy and Cedric boy or girl names?

Leroy is primarily a boy name. Cedric is primarily a boy name.