Leroy Hilliard

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Leroy Hilliard — English
188K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Leroy Hilliard is a name that combines English origins. The first name Leroy is a masculine given name of English origin. Leroy, or Leroi along with variant spellings and forms: Leeroy, LeeRoy, Lee Roy and LeRoy are both given names and surnames. Originally written as Le Roy and Roy, it is of Norman origin. Origin A furore Normanorum, libera nos, Domine! THE KING OF AMIGNY... It is therefore to the seventh century that we would have to go back and delve into the furious hordes of those indomitable Norsemen, whose origins we have just outlined, to find there, in France, the mother stock of those LE ROYs we are discussing... The surname Hilliard: Surname Asa Grant Hilliard III (1933–2007), African American professor of educational psychology Benjamin C. Hilliard (1868–1951), U.S. Representative from Colorado Bob Hilliard (1918–1971), American lyricist Brent Hilliard (born 1970), American volleyball player Colm Hilliard (1936–2002), Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician Corey Hilliard (born 1985), American football offensive tackle Dalton Hilliard (born 1964), former American football player Daniel Hilliard (died 1888), Ontario merchant and political figure Darrun Hilliard (born 1993), American basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv David . Leroy is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 188K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Leroy reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Leroy

English

Leroy, or Leroi along with variant spellings and forms: Leeroy, LeeRoy, Lee Roy and LeRoy are both given names and surnames. Originally written as Le Roy and Roy, it is of Norman origin. Origin A furore Normanorum, libera nos, Domine! THE KING OF AMIGNY... It is therefore to the seventh century that we would have to go back and delve into the furious hordes of those indomitable Norsemen, whose origins we have just outlined, to find there, in France, the mother stock of those LE ROYs we are discussing...

Surname: Hilliard

Irish

Surname Asa Grant Hilliard III (1933–2007), African American professor of educational psychology Benjamin C. Hilliard (1868–1951), U.S. Representative from Colorado Bob Hilliard (1918–1971), American lyricist Brent Hilliard (born 1970), American volleyball player Colm Hilliard (1936–2002), Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician Corey Hilliard (born 1985), American football offensive tackle Dalton Hilliard (born 1964), former American football player Daniel Hilliard (died 1888), Ontario merchant and political figure Darrun Hilliard (born 1993), American basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv David .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Leroy is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Leroy by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Leroy Hilliard

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Leroy Hilliard:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Leroy?
The first name Leroy originates from English. Leroy, or Leroi along with variant spellings and forms: Leeroy, LeeRoy, Lee Roy and LeRoy are both given names and surnames. Originally written as Le Roy and Roy, it is of Norman origin. Origin A furore Normanorum, libera nos, Domine! THE KING OF AMIGNY... It is therefore to the seventh century that we would have to go back and delve into the furious hordes of those indomitable Norsemen, whose origins we have just outlined, to find there, in France, the mother stock of those LE ROYs we are discussing...
When was Leroy most popular?
The name Leroy reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hilliard?
The surname Hilliard originates from Irish. Surname Asa Grant Hilliard III (1933–2007), African American professor of educational psychology Benjamin C. Hilliard (1868–1951), U.S. Representative from Colorado Bob Hilliard (1918–1971), American lyricist Brent Hilliard (born 1970), American volleyball player Colm Hilliard (1936–2002), Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician Corey Hilliard (born 1985), American football offensive tackle Dalton Hilliard (born 1964), former American football player Daniel Hilliard (died 1888), Ontario merchant and political figure Darrun Hilliard (born 1993), American basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv David .
What are the origins of the name Leroy Hilliard?
The name Leroy Hilliard combines two different traditions: the first name Leroy has English roots, while the surname Hilliard originates from Irish.
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