Leroy vs Dash

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 #969 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to run fast, a burst of speed"

Origin: Middle English

American English

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Leroy Rank #864

Dash Rank #969

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 vs #969 for Dash.

Is Leroy or Dash more popular?

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 compared to Dash at #969 in the United States.

What do Leroy and Dash mean?

Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin). Dash means "to run fast, a burst of speed" (Middle English origin).

Are Leroy and Dash boy or girl names?

Leroy is primarily a boy name. Dash is primarily a boy name.