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    Roy

    Unisex
    irish
    1 syllable

    Roy is an irish unisex name meaning "An Irish unisex name that can mean red-haired or a kingly, regal person.".

    Roy is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "An Irish unisex name that can mean red-haired or a kingly, regal person.". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Unisex
    Syllables
    1

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    An Irish unisex name that can mean red-haired or a kingly, regal person.

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Roy

    Very rare in US records

    What does Roy mean?

    Roy is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "An Irish unisex name that can mean red-haired or a kingly, regal person.".

    Is Roy a rare name?

    Yes. Roy does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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