Royce vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#295
Total SSA Count
1,136
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Royce Rank #463
Ares Rank #295

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 vs #463 for Royce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Royce or Ares more popular?

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 compared to Royce at #463 in the United States.

What do Royce and Ares mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin).

Are Royce and Ares boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Ares is primarily a boy name.

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