Chosen vs Roy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chosen

Boy #620 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"selected, set apart, elected"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American African American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#620
Total SSA Count
459
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Roy

Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#542
Total SSA Count
552
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Chosen Rank #620
Roy Rank #542

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 vs #620 for Chosen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chosen or Roy more popular?

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 compared to Chosen at #620 in the United States.

What do Chosen and Roy mean?

Chosen means "selected, set apart, elected" (Old English origin). Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Chosen and Roy boy or girl names?

Chosen is primarily a boy name. Roy is primarily a boy name.

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