FIRST NAME
Troy
Troy is the 162nd most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 161,371 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 1,228 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #162 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
343,220
living · #138
2020 CENSUS
161,371
living · #162
BABIES NAMED TROY BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025563
As a male name, Troy peaked in 1970, when 8,448 babies were named Troy (the #41 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #6,459 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
2,487
living · #3,148
2020 CENSUS
1,228
living · #6,459
BABIES NAMED TROY BY BIRTH YEAR · 1896–2023
20238
As a female name, Troy peaked in 1961, when 119 babies were named Troy (the #996 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)