Why Roy Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Roy” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Roy” is of Irish origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Yor.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Oyr.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Roy
The true meaning of ‘Roy’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Roy is a name that connotes you are ahead of your time. Your intelligence and brightness will enable you to achieve great things in your lifetime. A master builder! Respected by many and considered an authority on many subjects. A downside to your personality is stubbornness.
Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.
When people hear the name Roy, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.
You have a deep well of feelings and intense inner world. Energetic, thorough, kind-natured, and perfectionist are some of the words that can describe you. You have an excellent work ethic. Find a way to express and develop your latent talents.
Your most likely vocation: engineer, educator, businessman, farmer, scientist, manufacturer, professor, legal practitioner, keeper of stores, builder.
Lucky colors: All shades of gray and bright blues
Lucky gem(s): Sapphire
Lucky day(s): Thursday
Lucky botanicals: Lesser celandine, sage, spinach, wintergreen, medlar
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Is The Name Roy Popular?
“Roy” is the 33rd most popular baby boy’s name in Illinois as reported in the 1916 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 327 babies in Illinois have the same name as you in 1916. A total of 5,364 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1947 with a total of 7,564 babies. That’s a lot of baby Roys.
Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Roy” was recorded 407,559 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Roys to occupy the country of Bahamas with an estimated population of 403,095.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 440 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #37 nationwide and was registered 440 times as a baby boy’s name. Roy became a popular boy’s name in the state of Hawaii in the year 1939. It ranked #6 with 101 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1953 in the state of Texas with 749 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of West Virginia for 75 years from 1910 to 1985 (may not be consecutive).
For the past seven decades (1949 to 2018), the name “Roy” was recorded 164,745 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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