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Damien vs Royce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#463
Total SSA Count
669
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Damien Rank #345
Royce Rank #463

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #463 for Royce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damien or Royce more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Royce at #463 in the United States.

What do Damien and Royce mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin).

Are Damien and Royce boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Royce is primarily a boy name.

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