Dutton 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
Nicknames
Roy, Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dutton Rank #737
Leroy Rank #864

Dutton is more popular, ranked #737 vs #864 for Leroy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dutton ___

  • Dutton James
  • Dutton Cole
  • Dutton Reid
  • Dutton Lane
  • Dutton Scott
  • Dutton Grey

Leroy ___

  • Leroy James
  • Leroy Wayne
  • Leroy Ray
  • Leroy Eugene
  • Leroy Dale
  • Leroy Curtis

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dutton

Walker Sutton Colby Scout June

If you choose Leroy

Delroy Elroy Curtis Eugene Loretta

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dutton or Leroy more popular?

Dutton is more popular, ranked #737 compared to Leroy at #864 in the United States.

What do Dutton and Leroy mean?

Dutton means "farm settlement of Dudda" (Old English origin). Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin).

Are Dutton and Leroy boy or girl names?

Dutton is primarily a boy name. Leroy is primarily a boy name.

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