Lerone vs Leroy

Side-by-side comparison of Lerone and Leroy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lerone

Boy name

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Name B

Leroy

Boy name · Rank #862

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Metric Lerone Leroy
Current Rank Unranked #862
Total Births (all years) 402 200,702
Peak Year 1972 1924
Peak Year Births 27 3,922
Peak Decade 1970ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1956 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lerone Leroy
1880ss — 1,574
1890ss — 2,544
1900ss — 4,300
1910ss — 21,275
1920ss — 37,870
1930ss — 36,256
1940ss — 33,863
1950ss 6 24,589
1960ss 79 15,219
1970ss 150 8,408
1980ss 91 5,599
1990ss 40 3,555
2000ss 31 2,157
2010ss 5 2,168
2020ss — 1,325

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lerone Leroy
2014 — 191
2015 — 209
2016 — 230
2017 — 227
2018 — 250
2019 — 224
2020 — 242
2021 — 254
2022 — 281
2023 — 270
2024 — 278

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1956–2011.

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