Names Like Leroy — Find Similar Baby Names
Leroy is a 5-letter French boys' name meaning “Regal”. This page collects 106 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Leeroy and Leroi, French cousins like Abelia and Abella, rhyming names ending in -roy like Roy and Troy, and names sharing the “regal” concept like Basilia and Erica.
For the full Leroy profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Leroy page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Leroy
24 baby names that differ from Leroy by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeroy | 1 | The King. | French | Male |
| Leroi | 1 | The King. | French | Male |
| Leron | 1 | The Circle. | French | Male |
| Larry | 2 | Laurel | Dutch | Male |
| Leary | 2 | Cattle Keeper | Irish | Male |
| Lenny | 2 | Abbreviation Of Leonard. | English | Male |
| Leo | 2 | Lion. | English | Male |
| Leod | 2 | Ugly | Scottish | Male |
| Leof | 2 | Beloved | Anglo | Male |
| Leon | 2 | Lion | French | Male |
| Lera | 2 | Reference To The Virgin Mary | Spanish | Female |
| Leroux | 2 | The Red-Haired One. | French | Male |
| Levey | 2 | United | Hebrew | Male |
| Lewy | 2 | Famous Fighter | German | Male |
| Lexy | 2 | Defender Of Mankind. Variant Of Alexander. | Greek | Female |
| Ley | 2 | Meadow | English | Female |
| La Row | 3 | Red Haired | French | Female |
| Lacey | 3 | "Derived From Lacey Which Is A French Nobleman's Surname Brought To... | English | Female |
| Laco | 3 | Famous Ruler | Czechoslovakian | Male |
| Lacy | 3 | Derived From Lacey Which Is A French Nobleman's Surname Brought To... | French | Female |
| Ladon | 3 | Myth Name (Dragon Of Hera) | Greek | Male |
| Lalor | 3 | Leper | Irish | Male |
| Laney | 3 | Path: Roadway. Variant Of Surnames Lane And Laine. | English | Female |
| Lanny | 3 | Abbreviation Of Names Like Roland. | English | Male |
More French Names
24 baby names that share Leroy’s French origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abelia | "Breath, Sigh." From Hebrew Feminine Form Of Abel. Variants Include Abelle An... | Female |
| Abella | Breath | Female |
| Acel | Adherent Of A Nobleman | Male |
| Aceline | "Noble, Highborn." Variant Asceline Exists. | Female |
| Adalene | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adalicia | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalie | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalyn | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Addie | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adela | Good Humor | Female |
| Adele | Good Humor: Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelia | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelina | Of The Nobility. Noble. Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adelisa | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelise | Forerunner Of Alice Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelle | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelynn | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adilene | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adorlee | Adored | Female |
| Adreanna | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adriane | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrianna | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrianne | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrien | Variant Of Adrian. From Adria.: (Adriatic Sea Region.) | Male |
5-Letter L-Names Like Leroy
24 names that share Leroy's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Leroy's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Leroy
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Leroy.
Names That Rhyme with Leroy
12 baby names that share Leroy's last 3 letters — -roy. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy | Regal | French | Male |
| Troy | Curly-Haired | French | Male |
| Alroy | Red Haired | Irish | Male |
| Elroy | Red-Haired Youth. | Irish | Male |
| Benroy | Son Of A Lion | Hebrew | Male |
| Conroy | Persistent | Celtic | Male |
| Delroy | Of The King. | French | Male |
| Gilroy | Serves The Redhead | Gaelic | Male |
| Leeroy | The King. | French | Male |
| Pomeroy | Lives Near The Apple Orchard | French | Male |
| Rob Roy | Red Rob | Scottish | Male |
| Macelroy | Son Of Elroy | Irish | Male |
Names That Start Like Leroy
4 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Leroy — Ler-. Good for parents who like Leroy's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.