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Baylor vs Troy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#531
Total SSA Count
560
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Baylor Rank #366
Troy Rank #531

Baylor is more popular, ranked #366 vs #531 for Troy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baylor or Troy more popular?

Baylor is more popular, ranked #366 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Baylor and Troy mean?

Baylor means "one who bails, deliverer" (Old French origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Baylor and Troy boy or girl names?

Baylor is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.

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