LeRoy
/ˈliːˌɹɔɪ/
LeRoy proper noun: a male given name transferred from the surname.
Proper noun (1)
LeRoy
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A surname from French.
- A township in Lake County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
- A town and unincorporated community therein, in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
Proper noun (2) capitalized: Leroy
Leroy (countable and uncountable, plural Leroys)
- A surname from French, borne by English speakers.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A census-designated place in Alabama, United States.
- A city in Texas, United States.
Forms of LeRoy
| plural | Leroys |
|---|---|
| alternative form | LeRoy |
| alternative form | Le Roy |
| alternative form | Leroi |
| alternative form | LeRoi |
| alternative form | Le Roi |
| alternative form | Leeroy |
| alternative form | LeeRoy |
| alternative form | Lee Roy |
Origin of LeRoy
A common spelling variant of Leroy.
Transferred from the common French surname Leroy, meaning "the king".
Questions about LeRoy
- What does LeRoy mean?
- LeRoy means a male given name transferred from the surname.
- What part of speech is LeRoy?
- LeRoy is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce LeRoy?
- LeRoy is pronounced /ˈliːˌɹɔɪ/.
Words near LeRoy in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: LeRoy (page history and authors); Leroy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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