Anakin vs Troy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anakin

Boy #593 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"invented name, no established etymology"

Origin: American (George Lucas, 1977)

American International (pop culture)

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Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish Australian

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Anakin Rank #593

Troy Rank #531

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #593 for Anakin.

Is Anakin or Troy more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Anakin at #593 in the United States.

What do Anakin and Troy mean?

Anakin means "invented name, no established etymology" (American (George Lucas, 1977) origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Anakin and Troy boy or girl names?

Anakin is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.