Troy vs Reed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lives near reeds"

Origin: Old English

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Troy Rank #531

Reed Rank #422

Reed is more popular, ranked #422 vs #531 for Troy.

Is Troy or Reed more popular?

Reed is more popular, ranked #422 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Troy and Reed mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Reed means "lives near reeds" (Old English origin).

Are Troy and Reed boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Reed is primarily a boy name.