FIRST NAME
Royal
Royal is the 1,184th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 8,020 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 2,200 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #1,184 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
14,923
living · #851
2020 CENSUS
8,020
living · #1,184
BABIES NAMED ROYAL BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025640
As a male name, Royal peaked in 2021, when 888 babies were named Royal (the #369 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #4,210 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
2,200
living · #4,210
BABIES NAMED ROYAL BY BIRTH YEAR · 1928–2025
2025125
As a female name, Royal peaked in 2016, when 477 babies were named Royal (the #629 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)