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👦As Boy Name

1920

First Year

2023

Last Year

1920

Peak Year

#3815

Peak Rank

59

Total Count

11

Years Active

👧As Girl Name

2016

First Year

2019

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#16210

Peak Rank

10

Total Count

2

Years Active

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## The Story of Royall

### As a girl name

Royall first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2016, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2016: 5 births, good for #16,210 nationwide. Royall last appeared in the published SSA data in 2019, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

### As a boy name

Royall first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1920, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1920: 6 births, good for #3,815 nationwide. About 27% of every Royall on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. Royall last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 59 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Popularity by State

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## Where is Royall most common? 

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally. 

* 🇺🇸United States41%
* 🏳️VC22%
* 🇮🇳India17%
* 🇨🇳China11%
* 🏳️SA9%

Source: [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts. 

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## Names that sound like Royall

Phonetically similar names — useful when Royall is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Royal](/royal)
* [Royale](/royale)
* [Rial](/rial)
* Rowel
* [Reuel](/reuel)
* Ruhle
* [Rowell](/rowell)
* [Ruelle](/ruelle)
* Reell
* Royals
* [Raul](/raul)
* Royally

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Royall

What does the name Royall mean?

Royall is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1920\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Royall in 2026?

In 2026, Royall ranks #10,812 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Royall most popular?

Royall reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #3,815 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Royall a unisex name?

Yes — Royall is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 14% of Royalls assigned female and 86% assigned male historically.

What names go well with Royall?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Royall include Goff, Elzear, Marden. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

### 👦 Similar Boy Names 

[👦GoffPeak #3815](/goff)[👦ElzearPeak #3815](/elzear)[👦MardenPeak #3815](/marden)[👦EathelPeak #3815](/eathel)

### 👧 Similar Girl Names 

[👧AaleayahPeak #16210](/aaleayah)[👧AaloniPeak #16210](/aaloni)[👧AariellaPeak #16210](/aariella)[👧AarynnPeak #16210](/aarynn)

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## About the name Royall 

Royall is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 59 births in the dataset. Royall's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #3,815\. Use the chart and map above to compare Royall's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1920 → ](/year/1920)
* [ Names of the 1920s → ](/decade/1920s)
* [ Names starting with "R" → ](/letter/r)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)
* [ Browse unisex names → ](/names/unisex)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides. 

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