Why Troy Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Troy” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Troy” is of Irish origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Yort.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Oryt.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Troy
The true meaning of ‘Troy’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Troy is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.
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 Troy, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.
You live a risk-filled, thrill-seeking, or hedonistic lifestyle. You state your needs and opinions clearly for others to take notice. You tend to be aggressive when pushed. Try not to be too sensitive with your feelings and outward appearance.
Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.
Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues
Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise
Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday
Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds
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Is The Name Troy Popular?
“Troy” is the 63rd most popular baby boy’s name in Michigan as reported in the 1976 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 178 babies in Michigan have the same name as you in 1976. A total of 3,752 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1970 with a total of 8,448 babies. That’s a lot of baby Troys.
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Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Troy” was recorded 217,838 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Troys to occupy the country of Cura็ao with an estimated population of 192,077.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to eight newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1961 with a rank of #100 nationwide and was registered 4,258 times as a baby boy’s name. Troy became a popular boy’s name in the state of Utah in the year 1964. It ranked #10 with 180 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1967 in the state of California with 667 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Arkansas for 50 years from 1910 to 1972 (may not be consecutive).
For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Troy” was recorded 200,168 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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