Boy nameCurrently #462 in the USSteady

Royce

//ˈɹɔɪs//

1 syllablePeak year: 20195 lettersStarts with R

Meaning & origin

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Royce's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Royce, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Royce
18927
18935
18957
189610
18977
18987
190011
190310
19048
19057
190610
19078
19089
190914
191011
191123
191237
191344
191477
1915115
1916129
1917134
1918146
1919146
1920187
1921215
1922195
1923220
1924250
1925247
1926266
1927266
1928289
1929302
1930304
1931317
1932323
1933318
1934315
1935388
1936341
1937348
1938367
1939324
1940367
1941372
1942368
1943431
1944401
1945382
1946401
1947399
1948391
1949371
1950368
1951384
1952401
1953412
1954400
1955404
1956415
1957366
1958368
1959361
1960334
1961294
1962310
1963303
1964282
1965238
1966210
1967246
1968205
1969246
1970227
1971242
1972198
1973182
1974169
1975155
1976180
1977199
1978180
1979192
1980189
1981197
1982224
1983175
1984201
1985228
1986190
1987201
1988216
1989199
1990219
1991201
1992202
1993216
1994196
1995199
1996186
1997138
1998155
1999165
2000179
2001130
2002133
2003143
2004148
2005194
2006222
2007232
2008233
2009231
2010321
2011512
2012587
2013553
2014647
2015580
2016723
2017725
2018766
2019857
2020797
2021853
2022811
2023737
2024702

Royce through the decades

  • Royce peaked in 2019, when 857 babies were named Royce in the US.
  • The 2020s were Royce's strongest decade, averaging 780 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Royce has risen 102% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Royce currently ranks #462 in the US and is holding steady.

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