Abel vs Royce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abel

Boy #220 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"breath, vapor, impermanence"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

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Abel Rank #220

Royce Rank #463

Abel is more popular, ranked #220 vs #463 for Royce.

Is Abel or Royce more popular?

Abel is more popular, ranked #220 compared to Royce at #463 in the United States.

What do Abel and Royce mean?

Abel means "breath, vapor, impermanence" (Hebrew origin). Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin).

Are Abel and Royce boy or girl names?

Abel is primarily a boy name. Royce is primarily a boy name.