United States name statistics
Roy in United States
Estimated bearers
158,473
Country rank
#327
Per 100k
48
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.3%Female 0.7%
Roy popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Roy, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 440
- 1881: 440
- 1882: 521
- 1883: 556
- 1884: 680
- 1885: 696
- 1886: 772
- 1887: 733
- 1888: 865
- 1889: 894
- 1890: 952
- 1891: 849
- 1892: 1,053
- 1893: 925
- 1894: 1,029
- 1895: 1,038
- 1896: 1,027
- 1897: 1,008
- 1898: 1,059
- 1899: 919
- 1900: 1,221
- 1901: 925
- 1902: 1,012
- 1903: 975
- 1904: 1,135
- 1905: 1,025
- 1906: 1,033
- 1907: 1,141
- 1908: 1,104
- 1909: 1,143
- 1910: 1,276
- 1911: 1,412
- 1912: 2,609
- 1913: 3,107
- 1914: 3,873
- 1915: 5,095
- 1916: 5,364
- 1917: 5,624
- 1918: 6,255
- 1919: 6,014
- 1920: 6,401
- 1921: 6,594
- 1922: 6,519
- 1923: 6,367
- 1924: 6,603
- 1925: 6,429
- 1926: 6,277
- 1927: 6,456
- 1928: 6,278
- 1929: 5,879
- 1930: 5,973
- 1931: 5,549
- 1932: 5,274
- 1933: 4,955
- 1934: 5,145
- 1935: 4,967
- 1936: 4,846
- 1937: 4,920
- 1938: 5,064
- 1939: 5,183
- 1940: 5,602
- 1941: 5,988
- 1942: 6,356
- 1943: 6,983
- 1944: 6,569
- 1945: 6,209
- 1946: 6,962
- 1947: 7,592
- 1948: 7,095
- 1949: 6,651
- 1950: 6,486
- 1951: 6,504
- 1952: 6,556
- 1953: 6,687
- 1954: 6,547
- 1955: 6,378
- 1956: 6,155
- 1957: 6,096
- 1958: 5,555
- 1959: 5,218
- 1960: 5,286
- 1961: 4,995
- 1962: 4,505
- 1963: 4,463
- 1964: 4,180
- 1965: 3,803
- 1966: 3,545
- 1967: 3,303
- 1968: 3,207
- 1969: 3,021
- 1970: 3,056
- 1971: 2,978
- 1972: 2,492
- 1973: 2,252
- 1974: 2,205
- 1975: 2,136
- 1976: 1,885
- 1977: 1,939
- 1978: 1,812
- 1979: 1,769
- 1980: 1,801
- 1981: 1,740
- 1982: 1,628
- 1983: 1,472
- 1984: 1,401
- 1985: 1,396
- 1986: 1,293
- 1987: 1,280
- 1988: 1,175
- 1989: 1,269
- 1990: 1,227
- 1991: 1,129
- 1992: 992
- 1993: 897
- 1994: 863
- 1995: 732
- 1996: 719
- 1997: 749
- 1998: 655
- 1999: 638
- 2000: 638
- 2001: 573
- 2002: 566
- 2003: 570
- 2004: 543
- 2005: 531
- 2006: 599
- 2007: 536
- 2008: 552
- 2009: 473
- 2010: 457
- 2011: 443
- 2012: 466
- 2013: 508
- 2014: 525
- 2015: 541
- 2016: 539
- 2017: 531
- 2018: 520
- 2019: 494
- 2020: 487
- 2021: 521
- 2022: 514
- 2023: 526
- 2024: 553
- 2025: 570
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Roy in United States?
An estimated 158,473 people in United States are named Roy. That works out to 1 in 2,094 residents.
Is Roy a common name in United States?
Roy ranks #327 among first names in United States.