Leroy
Name meaning monarch
Leroy is a masculine given name of French origin, from *le roi* meaning "the king." It was popular in the United States through much of the twentieth century, particularly among Black families.
The name appears in expressions like bad, bad Leroy Brown from the 1973 Jim Croce song, suggesting a tough or formidable character.
Male crowned ruler
- regalOf or befitting royalty
- sovereignSupreme in power
- monarchHereditary supreme ruler
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
throne · ruler · reign · nobility · aristocracy · duke · baron · prince
1066 England conqueror
- FrankishOf the Germanic tribe
- BretonBrittany's Celtic language
- BurgundianOf a French region
- ProvenceSoutheastern French region
Brittany · Alsace · Aquitaine · Anjou · Picardy · Lorraine · Gascony · Loire
Scottish masculine name
- FloydMasculine given name
- VernonMasculine given name
- LesterMasculine given name
- MarvinMasculine name, Welsh origin
Clifford · Harvey · Lloyd · Glenn · Wayne · Leonard · Bernard · Alvin
Belonging to earlier times
- retroEvoking recent past
- classicOf lasting excellence
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
- grandpaParent's father
nostalgic · timeless · antique · heirloom · generational · mid-century · bygone · elder
king
Male crowned ruler
crown · throne · ruler · reign · nobility · aristocracy · duke · baron · prince · dynasty
Norman
1066 England conqueror
- FrankishOf the Germanic tribe
- BretonBrittany's Celtic language
- BurgundianOf a French region
Provence · Brittany · Alsace · Aquitaine · Anjou · Picardy · Lorraine · Gascony · Loire · Normandy
Clyde
Scottish masculine name
Marvin · Clifford · Harvey · Lloyd · Glenn · Wayne · Leonard · Bernard · Alvin · Cecil
old-fashioned
Belonging to earlier times
- retroEvoking recent past
- classicOf lasting excellence
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
grandpa · nostalgic · timeless · antique · heirloom · generational · mid-century · bygone · elder · grandfatherly