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Troy vs Kylan

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
Kylan Rank #533

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #533 for Kylan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Troy or Kylan more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Kylan at #533 in the United States.

What do Troy and Kylan mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Kylan means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Troy and Kylan boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Kylan is primarily a boy name.

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