Stanley vs Leroy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leroy

Boy #864 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the king"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

French African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#864
Total SSA Count
278
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Stanley Rank #877
Leroy Rank #864

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 vs #877 for Stanley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stanley or Leroy more popular?

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 compared to Stanley at #877 in the United States.

What do Stanley and Leroy mean?

Stanley means "stony meadow" (Old English origin). Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin).

Are Stanley and Leroy boy or girl names?

Stanley is primarily a boy name. Leroy is primarily a boy name.

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