Troy vs Cal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #671 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)"

Origin: Latin

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Troy Rank #531

Cal Rank #671

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #671 for Cal.

Is Troy or Cal more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Cal at #671 in the United States.

What do Troy and Cal mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Cal means "bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)" (Latin origin).

Are Troy and Cal boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Cal is primarily a boy name.