Troy Name Meaning & Origin
/Troy/Name Origin
The name Troy is of Old French origin, derived from the ancient city of Troy in Anatolia. It became popular in English-speaking countries as a given name, especially in the United States and other Anglophone nations, often associated with strength and heroism from the legendary city.
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American (Anglo-Saxon) 60%
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Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 20%
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Canadian (Anglo-Saxon) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Troy
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Troy in the US (SSA Data):
Troy Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.