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Troy vs Pierce

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
Pierce Rank #541

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #541 for Pierce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Troy or Pierce more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Pierce at #541 in the United States.

What do Troy and Pierce mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Troy and Pierce boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.

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