as a First Name
Mainly U.S.: transferred use of the surname, in origin a derivative of the vernacular form of the medieval female name Rohesia (see Rose). As a modern first name it may in part be taken as a short form of Royston.
| 1,277th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 18,456
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Arkansas
- has the most people named Royce per capita
- 1935
- marked the height of its popularity
0.99%
99.01%
47%
55+
55+
28%
30-54
30-54
11%
13-29
13-29
14%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
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