Leroi
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Leroi first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 135 babies have been named Leroi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Leroi is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,163 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,163
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Leroi
Leroi is a boy name .
Leroi is currently ranked #12,163 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Leroi include Ler, Ley, Leie, and Lerkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Leroi include Leroy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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