Duke 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

Popularity Comparison

Duke Rank #710
Troy Rank #531

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #710 for Duke.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Duke or Troy more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Duke at #710 in the United States.

What do Duke and Troy mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Duke and Troy boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.

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