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Troy vs Johnathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#531
Total SSA Count
560
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Troy Rank #531
Johnathan Rank #518

Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 vs #531 for Troy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Troy or Johnathan more popular?

Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Troy and Johnathan mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Johnathan means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).

Are Troy and Johnathan boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Johnathan is primarily a boy name.

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