Troy vs Leroy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #864 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the king"

Origin: Old French

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Troy Rank #531

Leroy Rank #864

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #864 for Leroy.

Is Troy or Leroy more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Leroy at #864 in the United States.

What do Troy and Leroy mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin).

Are Troy and Leroy boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Leroy is primarily a boy name.