Excel vs Troy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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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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Excel Rank #38,796

Troy Rank #531

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Troy more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Troy mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Excel and Troy boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.