Clanton vs Leroi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clanton

Boy #12,263 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"clay settlement, clay farm"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #12,263
Total SSA Count: 8
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Clan, Clay

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Hasten Ashan Heyder Hombre

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Leroi

Boy #12,163 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #12,163
Total SSA Count: 8
Nicknames: Ler, Ley, Leie

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Popularity Comparison

Clanton Rank #12,263

Leroi Rank #12,163

Leroi is more popular, ranked #12163 vs #12263 for Clanton.

Popularity Over Time

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Middle Name Pairings

Clanton ___

Clanton James
Clanton Lee
Clanton Ray
Clanton Wayne
Clanton Dale
Clanton Earl

Leroi ___

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If you choose Clanton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clanton or Leroi more popular?

Leroi is more popular, ranked #12163 compared to Clanton at #12263 in the United States.

What do Clanton and Leroi mean?

Clanton means "clay settlement, clay farm" (Old English origin).

Are Clanton and Leroi boy or girl names?

Clanton is primarily a boy name. Leroi is primarily a boy name.

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