Sonny vs Troy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sonny

Boy #336 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son, young boy"

Origin: English

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Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Sonny Rank #336

Troy Rank #531

Sonny is more popular, ranked #336 vs #531 for Troy.

Is Sonny or Troy more popular?

Sonny is more popular, ranked #336 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Sonny and Troy mean?

Sonny means "son, young boy" (English origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Sonny and Troy boy or girl names?

Sonny is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.