Troy vs Jared

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

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Troy Rank #531

Jared Rank #394

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 vs #531 for Troy.

Is Troy or Jared more popular?

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Troy and Jared mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Troy and Jared boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.