as a Last Name
- 7,656
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Troy
Meaning & Origins
Irish (Munster): reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Troighthigh ‘descendant of Troightheach’, a byname meaning ‘foot soldier’.
| 4,029th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 7,656
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Troy per capita
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