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Lawrence 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

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Popularity Comparison

Lawrence Rank #510
Troy Rank #531

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 vs #531 for Troy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lawrence or Troy more popular?

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Lawrence and Troy mean?

Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Lawrence and Troy boy or girl names?

Lawrence is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.

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