Roy vs Wylder

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 #680 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"untamed, wild-natured"

Origin: English

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Roy Rank #542

Wylder Rank #680

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 vs #680 for Wylder.

Is Roy or Wylder more popular?

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 compared to Wylder at #680 in the United States.

What do Roy and Wylder mean?

Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Wylder means "untamed, wild-natured" (English origin).

Are Roy and Wylder boy or girl names?

Roy is primarily a boy name. Wylder is primarily a boy name.