Royal

Rank 370th Gender Neutral

In 2022, the name Royal was 370th most popular baby name for boys and 567th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,187 babies were named Royal in the United States. The gender distribution for "Royal" is 73.1% male and 26.9% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,833 babies in the United States were named Royal. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.1% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Royal is around 10 to 22 years old.

The name "Royal" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Royal is Roy.

Royal Meaning & Origin

The name Royal conveys a sense of grandeur, power, and prestige, exuding a regal and noble aura.

The name Royal is described as regal, dignified and majestic.

Pronunciation

Royal is pronounced royal in English. The name Royal has 5 letters and 1 or 2 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Royal

While Royal is a common name for both boys and girls now, it was traditionally more popular for boys when it first came into use.

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Geography

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Gender Distribution

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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