Leroy vs Raylan

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 #717 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ray of light, bright counsel"

Origin: Old English rǣd + land

American English

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Leroy Rank #864

Raylan Rank #717

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 vs #864 for Leroy.

Is Leroy or Raylan more popular?

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 compared to Leroy at #864 in the United States.

What do Leroy and Raylan mean?

Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin). Raylan means "ray of light, bright counsel" (Old English rǣd + land origin).

Are Leroy and Raylan boy or girl names?

Leroy is primarily a boy name. Raylan is primarily a boy name.