Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Leroy

#186 most common boys' name of all time · #393 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#186
Rank overall
#393 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
202,163
Since 2016
2,529
Peak year
1924 #53
Best rank
#50 1907
Girls Boys peak 3,948/yr
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Leroy is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 269 269 #883
2024 — 280 280 #862
2023 — 270 270 #872
2022 — 281 281 #859
2021 — 254 254 #905
2020 — 242 242 #922
2019 — 225 225 #953
2018 — 250 250 #872
2017 — 227 227 #927
2016 — 231 231 #922
2015 — 209 209 #988
2014 — 191 191 #1,047
2013 — 206 206 #972
2012 — 227 227 #909
2011 — 187 187 #1,023
2010 — 220 220 #919
2009 — 201 201 #985
2008 — 231 231 #899
2007 — 195 195 #996
2006 — 211 211 #912
2005 — 188 188 #929
2004 — 223 223 #805
2003 — 225 225 #775
2002 — 218 218 #790
2001 — 215 215 #784
2000 — 252 252 #697
1999 — 252 252 #671
1998 — 279 279 #637
1997 — 308 308 #587
1996 — 308 308 #584
1995 — 341 341 #550
1994 — 339 339 #557
1993 — 361 361 #540
1992 — 414 414 #491
1991 5 449 454 #467
1990 — 503 503 #440
1989 — 489 489 #422
1988 — 490 490 #404
1987 7 499 506 #385
1986 7 540 547 #350
1985 6 539 545 #347
1984 8 530 538 #348
1983 5 524 529 #346
1982 — 674 674 #298
1981 7 616 623 #307
1980 10 699 709 #293
1979 7 730 737 #281
1978 8 707 715 #274
1977 6 734 740 #267
1976 5 760 765 #258
1975 12 798 810 #251
1974 — 773 773 #253
1973 — 806 806 #246
1972 7 916 923 #233
1971 9 1,014 1,023 #233
1970 7 1,170 1,177 #214
1969 13 1,230 1,243 #202
1968 9 1,197 1,206 #196
1967 6 1,277 1,283 #189
1966 11 1,349 1,360 #184
1965 11 1,538 1,549 #173
1964 8 1,585 1,593 #173
1963 13 1,644 1,657 #176
1962 8 1,703 1,711 #179
1961 13 1,829 1,842 #171
1960 18 1,868 1,886 #172
1959 13 2,017 2,030 #159
1958 19 2,074 2,093 #158
1957 21 2,316 2,337 #148
1956 14 2,352 2,366 #140
1955 15 2,416 2,431 #133
1954 22 2,638 2,660 #125
1953 21 2,579 2,600 #126
1952 17 2,644 2,661 #116
1951 17 2,717 2,734 #111
1950 27 2,835 2,862 #102
1949 19 2,938 2,957 #101
1948 17 3,234 3,251 #97
1947 19 3,347 3,366 #98
1946 20 3,472 3,492 #90
1945 15 3,170 3,185 #83
1944 22 3,410 3,432 #78
1943 20 3,741 3,761 #74
1942 16 3,717 3,733 #69
1941 18 3,524 3,542 #67
1940 19 3,311 3,330 #66
1939 17 3,388 3,405 #61
1938 17 3,491 3,508 #61
1937 12 3,556 3,568 #56
1936 19 3,642 3,661 #57
1935 15 3,919 3,934 #50
1934 22 3,774 3,796 #54
1933 23 3,357 3,380 #56
1932 33 3,677 3,710 #53
1931 27 3,649 3,676 #52
1930 39 3,802 3,841 #53
1929 29 3,819 3,848 #51
1928 29 3,872 3,901 #51
1927 30 3,911 3,941 #51
1926 27 3,808 3,835 #51
1925 29 3,884 3,913 #52
1924 26 3,922 3,948 #53
1923 21 3,686 3,707 #55
1922 19 3,671 3,690 #55
1921 11 3,749 3,760 #55
1920 22 3,549 3,571 #56
1919 19 3,422 3,441 #55
1918 20 3,422 3,442 #57
1917 15 2,951 2,966 #60
1916 21 2,699 2,720 #63
1915 14 2,450 2,464 #66
1914 6 2,004 2,010 #60
1913 11 1,582 1,593 #63
1912 7 1,306 1,313 #66
1911 — 706 706 #59
1910 — 733 733 #50
1909 — 568 568 #55
1908 — 523 523 #56
1907 5 550 555 #50
1906 — 420 420 #62
1905 — 441 441 #55
1904 — 401 401 #60
1903 — 340 340 #64
1902 — 370 370 #62
1901 — 268 268 #72
1900 — 419 419 #65
1899 — 269 269 #69
1898 — 315 315 #68
1897 — 291 291 #66
1896 — 278 278 #72
1895 — 249 249 #78
1894 — 239 239 #83
1893 — 244 244 #76
1892 — 233 233 #87
1891 — 190 190 #84
1890 — 236 236 #74
1889 — 186 186 #92
1888 — 192 192 #95
1887 — 177 177 #88
1886 — 155 155 #101
1885 — 162 162 #90
1884 — 154 154 #99
1883 — 143 143 #93
1882 — 152 152 #96
1881 — 129 129 #99
1880 — 124 124 #108