Leroy vs Floyd

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 #2,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anglicization of Welsh Llwyd"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American African-American

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Leroy Rank #864

Floyd Rank #2,176

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Is Leroy or Floyd more popular?

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Leroy and Floyd mean?

Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin). Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin).

Are Leroy and Floyd boy or girl names?

Leroy is primarily a boy name. Floyd is primarily a boy name.