as a Last Name
- 48,441
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Roy
Meaning & Origins
Scottish: nickname for a person with red hair, from Gaelic ruadh ‘red’.
| 590th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 48,441
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maine
- has the most people named Roy per capita
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