Leroy vs Wallace

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 #981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

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Leroy Rank #864

Wallace Rank #981

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 vs #981 for Wallace.

Is Leroy or Wallace more popular?

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 compared to Wallace at #981 in the United States.

What do Leroy and Wallace mean?

Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin). Wallace means "foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)" (Old French/Norman origin).

Are Leroy and Wallace boy or girl names?

Leroy is primarily a boy name. Wallace is primarily a boy name.