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Boy Name

Troy

"Foot soldier, water, curly-haired"

Ranked #189 for boys

About the Name Troy

Meaning

Foot soldier, water, curly-haired

Origin

Celtic

Gender

Boy

First Letter

T

Boy Rank

#189

Troy is a boy name of Celtic origin. The name means "Foot soldier, water, curly-haired" and is currently ranked #189 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with T or explore other Celtic names.

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Popularity Over Time

#120
1950
#55
1960
#35
1970
#42
1980
#68
1990
#120
2000
#155
2010
#189
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Troy

  • TA Troy Aikman
  • TP Troy Polamalu

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Quick Facts

Syllables
1
Letters
4
Starts with
T
Origin
Celtic

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