Roy vs Asa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roy

Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Dutch

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Boy #475 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, physician"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Scandinavian Japanese

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Roy Rank #542

Asa Rank #475

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 vs #542 for Roy.

Is Roy or Asa more popular?

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 compared to Roy at #542 in the United States.

What do Roy and Asa mean?

Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin).

Are Roy and Asa boy or girl names?

Roy is primarily a boy name. Asa is primarily a boy name.