Royce vs Stephen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

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Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Royce Rank #463

Stephen Rank #378

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #463 for Royce.

Is Royce or Stephen more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Royce at #463 in the United States.

What do Royce and Stephen mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Royce and Stephen boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Stephen is primarily a boy name.