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All around the world, Leroy (Leroy , לירוי , Лерой ) is a common male first name. The first name Leroy is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where it is quite a common male name, Jamaica, and U.S. Virgin Islands (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in the United States, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Also, Leroy is the last name as well as the forename.
Leroy is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Leroy , the fictional extraterrestrial character from Disney's Lilo & Stitch franchise, Leroy & Stitch; Leroy Tidd , character in Oz; Leroy Johnson ; Leroy Smith , the Tekken character, Tekken 7 and Leroy , the operatic character in the opera Madame Sans-Gêne by Umberto Giordano, among other works.