Royce vs Anderson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

English American

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Boy #357 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Andrew (manly)"

Origin: Scottish/Scandinavian patronymic

American Scottish Scandinavian

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Royce Rank #463

Anderson Rank #357

Anderson is more popular, ranked #357 vs #463 for Royce.

Is Royce or Anderson more popular?

Anderson is more popular, ranked #357 compared to Royce at #463 in the United States.

What do Royce and Anderson mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Anderson means "son of Andrew (manly)" (Scottish/Scandinavian patronymic origin).

Are Royce and Anderson boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Anderson is primarily a boy name.