Leroy vs Lerone

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

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Leroy

Boy name · Rank #862

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Name B

Lerone

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leroy Lerone
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, 1880–2024.

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