Troy vs Sean

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

Popularity Comparison

Troy Rank #531
Sean Rank #437

Sean is more popular, ranked #437 vs #531 for Troy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Troy or Sean more popular?

Sean is more popular, ranked #437 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Troy and Sean mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Troy and Sean boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Sean is primarily a boy name.

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