| Meaning | king, the king |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Lee-roy |
About Leeroy
Choosing the perfect name for your baby boy is an exciting endeavor, and one name with a timeless appeal is Leeroy. This English-origin name carries a sense of regal authority, as it is believed to be a variant of the French name Leroy, which means "the king" or "the ruler."
Leeroy is a name that has endured through generations, making it a classic choice for modern parents. Its variations, including Leroy and LeRoy, offer versatility in pronunciation while retaining the name's strong and noble essence.
Parents who opt for Leeroy may also consider common nicknames such as Lee, Roy, or Leo, which provide endearing alternatives as their child grows.
With a rich history and a touch of sophistication, Leeroy has graced both real and fictional individuals, from famous musicians to beloved characters in pop culture.
Whether you're drawn to Leeroy's historical significance or its contemporary charm, this name is a remarkable choice for your baby boy, destined to leave a lasting impression and evoke a sense of leadership throughout his life.
Nicknames for Leeroy
| Lee |
| Roy |
| Leroy |
| Royie |
| Le |
Famous People Named Leeroy
| Leeroy Stagger | Canadian singer-songwriter |
| Leeroy Jenkins | Internet meme and World of Warcraft player |
| Leeroy Burrell | American former track and field athlete |
| Leeroy Selmon | Former American football player |
| Leeroy Reed | Australian musician |
| Leeroy R. Poulter | South African racing driver |
| Leeroy Kesiah | British musician |
| Leeroy D. Thornhill | British musician |
| Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu | Sierra Leonean diplomat |
| Leeroy Williams | British musician |
| Leeroy Joseph | French rugby union player |
| Leeroy Yarbrough | American former NASCAR driver |
| Leeroy T. Barnes | American author and activist |
| Leeroy Kincaide | British wrestler |
| Leeroy Igogo | Kenyan rugby player |
| Leeroy Dreyer | South African cricketer |
| Leeroy Thornhill | South African cricketer |
| Leeroy Pacheco | American musician |
Characters Named Leeroy
| Leeroy Jethro Gibbs | Character from the TV show "NCIS" |
| Leeroy the Barbarian | Character from the webcomic "Looking for Group" |
| Leeroy Rippy | Character from the video game "Dead Rising 2" |
| Leeroy P. Mann | Character from the animated series "Team Fortress 2" |
| Leeroy Smith | Character from the video game "Tekken" |
| Leeroy Thornhill | Character from the video game "Carmageddon" |
| Leeroy Clancy | Character from the TV show "Oz" |
| Leeroy Jolly | Character from the video game "Grand Theft Auto IV" |
| Leeroy Randle | Character from the TV show "Third Watch" |
| Leeroy Green | Character from the movie "The Last Dragon" |
| Leeroy Shoygu | Character from the animated series "Metalocalypse" |
| Leeroy Fisk | Character from the TV show "The Shield" |
| Leeroy Jenkins | Character from the video game "World of Warcraft" |
| Leeroy Van Halen | Character from the movie "High Fidelity" |
| Leeroy the Mechanic | Character from the animated series "The Venture Bros" |
| Leeroy Binky | Character from the TV show "Beverly Hills, 90210" |