Name Profile
Roy
“Red-haired” — Scottish
BoyScottish1 syllableCurrent rank #525 (2025)
About Roy
Roy is a brisk and spirited Scottish boy's name that translates to "red-haired." It possesses a wonderfully vintage, mid-century charm that feels both approachable and enduringly masculine. This punchy, one-syllable name is an excellent choice for a bold and energetic little boy.
Quick Facts
Popularity in the U.S.
Roy ranks #525 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 570 births.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Roy mean?
Roy is commonly linked to the meaning Red-haired and is associated with Scottish roots.
Is Roy a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Roy ranks #525 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 570 births.