Leroy vs Otis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Otis

Boy #733 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealth, fortune"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Germanic English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#733
Total SSA Count
358
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ots

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Leroy Rank #864
Otis Rank #733

Otis is more popular, ranked #733 vs #864 for Leroy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Leroy ___

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

Otis ___

  • Otis James
  • Otis Lee
  • Otis Ray
  • Otis Gray
  • Otis Dean
  • Otis Miles

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Leroy

Delroy Elroy Curtis Eugene Loretta

If you choose Otis

Hazel Mabel Rufus Arlo Clementine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leroy or Otis more popular?

Otis is more popular, ranked #733 compared to Leroy at #864 in the United States.

What do Leroy and Otis mean?

Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin). Otis means "wealth, fortune" (Germanic origin).

Are Leroy and Otis boy or girl names?

Leroy is primarily a boy name. Otis is primarily a boy name.

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