Roy vs Madden

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 #690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Madan (little dog)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Roy Rank #542

Madden Rank #690

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 vs #690 for Madden.

Is Roy or Madden more popular?

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 compared to Madden at #690 in the United States.

What do Roy and Madden mean?

Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Madden means "descendant of Madan (little dog)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Roy and Madden boy or girl names?

Roy is primarily a boy name. Madden is primarily a boy name.