Roy vs Marshall

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roy

Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #392 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"keeper of horses, horse servant"

Origin: Old French

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Roy Rank #542

Marshall Rank #392

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 vs #542 for Roy.

Is Roy or Marshall more popular?

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 compared to Roy at #542 in the United States.

What do Roy and Marshall mean?

Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Marshall means "keeper of horses, horse servant" (Old French origin).

Are Roy and Marshall boy or girl names?

Roy is primarily a boy name. Marshall is primarily a boy name.