United States name statistics
Royal in United States
Estimated bearers
17,277
Country rank
#1725
Per 100k
5
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 82.3%Female 17.7%
Royal popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Royal, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 26
- 1881: 20
- 1882: 27
- 1883: 21
- 1884: 32
- 1885: 28
- 1886: 19
- 1887: 24
- 1888: 40
- 1889: 37
- 1890: 31
- 1891: 33
- 1892: 42
- 1893: 38
- 1894: 23
- 1895: 32
- 1896: 26
- 1897: 20
- 1898: 26
- 1899: 28
- 1900: 25
- 1901: 23
- 1902: 31
- 1903: 28
- 1904: 30
- 1905: 30
- 1906: 38
- 1907: 28
- 1908: 38
- 1909: 41
- 1910: 44
- 1911: 36
- 1912: 100
- 1913: 91
- 1914: 125
- 1915: 157
- 1916: 174
- 1917: 186
- 1918: 223
- 1919: 202
- 1920: 200
- 1921: 191
- 1922: 228
- 1923: 226
- 1924: 214
- 1925: 200
- 1926: 181
- 1927: 196
- 1928: 190
- 1929: 217
- 1930: 158
- 1931: 158
- 1932: 149
- 1933: 152
- 1934: 127
- 1935: 123
- 1936: 128
- 1937: 136
- 1938: 134
- 1939: 112
- 1940: 127
- 1941: 108
- 1942: 124
- 1943: 122
- 1944: 135
- 1945: 150
- 1946: 127
- 1947: 160
- 1948: 131
- 1949: 129
- 1950: 112
- 1951: 134
- 1952: 104
- 1953: 118
- 1954: 115
- 1955: 110
- 1956: 130
- 1957: 100
- 1958: 72
- 1959: 91
- 1960: 95
- 1961: 90
- 1962: 79
- 1963: 69
- 1964: 78
- 1965: 83
- 1966: 66
- 1967: 67
- 1968: 49
- 1969: 64
- 1970: 73
- 1971: 67
- 1972: 65
- 1973: 50
- 1974: 49
- 1975: 46
- 1976: 57
- 1977: 58
- 1978: 66
- 1979: 63
- 1980: 64
- 1981: 58
- 1982: 55
- 1983: 64
- 1984: 49
- 1985: 57
- 1986: 48
- 1987: 47
- 1988: 61
- 1989: 50
- 1990: 76
- 1991: 60
- 1992: 50
- 1993: 61
- 1994: 61
- 1995: 49
- 1996: 60
- 1997: 53
- 1998: 61
- 1999: 57
- 2000: 61
- 2001: 64
- 2002: 62
- 2003: 60
- 2004: 75
- 2005: 74
- 2006: 85
- 2007: 129
- 2008: 124
- 2009: 147
- 2010: 163
- 2011: 183
- 2012: 226
- 2013: 294
- 2014: 744
- 2015: 1,028
- 2016: 1,139
- 2017: 995
- 2018: 951
- 2019: 1,004
- 2020: 1,092
- 2021: 1,217
- 2022: 1,202
- 2023: 1,054
- 2024: 939
- 2025: 765
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Royal in United States?
An estimated 17,277 people in United States are named Royal. That works out to 1 in 19,211 residents.
Is Royal a common name in United States?
Royal ranks #1725 among first names in United States.