Roye

Boy · recorded 1914–1970

  • 1970last recorded
  • 1914best year

Most popular in 1914.

Last recorded in 1970. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Roye.

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Its story

Popularity since 1914

061119141928194219561970

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 27 recorded years as a table
Roye, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191411
19166
19175
19187
19206
19216
19238
19244
19255
19267
19274
19305
19336
19357
19367
19395
19424
19435
19444
19473
19483
19494
19513
19533
19582
19592
19703

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Roye isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1970
5
Rank in 1970
#4,724
How rare
1 in 371,645 boys
Since 1914
162

Roye was last recorded in 1970. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1914, at 11 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Roye doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.