Royce vs Leland

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

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Boy #548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow land"

Origin: Old English

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Royce Rank #463

Leland Rank #548

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 vs #548 for Leland.

Is Royce or Leland more popular?

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 compared to Leland at #548 in the United States.

What do Royce and Leland mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin).

Are Royce and Leland boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Leland is primarily a boy name.