Troye
Troye is a surname and unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Edward Troye (1808–1874), American painter John de Troye, Irish judge Olivia Troye, American official Raymond Troye (1908–2003), Belgian army officer and writer Troye Sivan, Australian singer-songwriter and actor
Meaning & Origin of Troye
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Troye is a surname and unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Edward Troye (1808–1874), American painter John de Troye, Irish judge Olivia Troye, American official Raymond Troye (1908–2003), Belgian army officer and writer Troye Sivan, Australian singer-songwriter and actor
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The Story of Troye
As a girl name
Troye first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1955, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1961, when 12 Troyes were born — ranking #3,792 that year. As of 2026, Troye ranks #8,423 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Troyes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Troye first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1961, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1963, when 8 Troyes were born — ranking #3,044 that year. As of 2026, Troye ranks #7,421 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 75 Troyes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Troye
Troye is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 75 births in the dataset. Troye's peak popularity came in 1963 when it ranked #3,044. Use the chart and map above to compare Troye's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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