Troy vs Anakin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish Australian

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Boy #593 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"invented name, no established etymology"

Origin: American (George Lucas, 1977)

American International (pop culture)

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Troy Rank #531

Anakin Rank #593

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #593 for Anakin.

Is Troy or Anakin more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Anakin at #593 in the United States.

What do Troy and Anakin mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Anakin means "invented name, no established etymology" (American (George Lucas, 1977) origin).

Are Troy and Anakin boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Anakin is primarily a boy name.