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Roy Meaning and Origin

Roy is Celtic, French, Scottish given name meaning The name Roy is of English origin and means "king"..

Roy is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Roy is currently #577 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Roy are Roy Orbison, Roy Evans, Roy Thomas.

Roy is a 3 letters name with 1 syllables.

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Roy name meaning

The name Roy is of English origin and means "king".

Roy name origin

Celtic French Scottish

Name facts

3 letter name and 1 syllables

Popularity

Roy is ranked #577 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 99% of babies named Roy were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Roy in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Roy in Canada

Celebrities named Roy

Roy Orbison (Music)
Roy Evans (Baseball)
Roy Thomas (Baseball)
Roy Jones Jr. (Boxer)
Roy Emerson (Tennis)
Roy Gerela (Sport)
Roy Hopkins (Sport)
Roy Hord (Sport)
Roy Reeves (Sport)
Roy Douglas ()
Roy Harris ()

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Roy - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Roy?
The meaning of the name Roy is The name Roy is of English origin and means "king"..
What is the origin of the name Roy?
The origin of the name Roy is Celtic French Scottish .
Is Roy a girl or boy name?
The name Roy is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 99.02% of babies called Roy were boys, 0.98% of babies called Roy were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Roy?
According to statistics, Roy is ranked 577th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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