Troy vs Franklin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #389 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"free man, freeholder of land"

Origin: Middle English

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Troy Rank #531

Franklin Rank #389

Franklin is more popular, ranked #389 vs #531 for Troy.

Is Troy or Franklin more popular?

Franklin is more popular, ranked #389 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Troy and Franklin mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Franklin means "free man, freeholder of land" (Middle English origin).

Are Troy and Franklin boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Franklin is primarily a boy name.