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Royce

ROYS

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✦ Meaning

“English surname derived from Old French 'roi' (king), originally meaning 'son of the king.' Associated with luxury through Rolls-Royce and used as an aspirational given name.”

Popularity Over Time

Royce US popularity rank over timeRank 1122 in 2003 to rank 283 in 1935. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#283#703#11221900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #462 in the United States.

Origin

Old French

Syllables

1

Style

ElegantStrongVintageMinimal

Famous Bearers

  • Royce Gracie (MMA fighter)
  • Tony Royce (fictional)

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Old Money Names → Short & Strong → Preppy & Surname Names →

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People Also Ask

English surname derived from Old French 'roi' (king), originally meaning 'son of the king.' Associated with luxury through Rolls-Royce and used as an aspirational given name.

Royce is currently ranked #462 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Royce works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Royce include Margot, Beatrice, Henry.