Jayson vs Roy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jayson

Boy #623 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to heal (from iasthai)"

Origin: Greek

American English

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Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Dutch

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Jayson Rank #623

Roy Rank #542

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 vs #623 for Jayson.

Is Jayson or Roy more popular?

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 compared to Jayson at #623 in the United States.

What do Jayson and Roy mean?

Jayson means "to heal (from iasthai)" (Greek origin). Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Jayson and Roy boy or girl names?

Jayson is primarily a boy name. Roy is primarily a boy name.