Troy vs Sonny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #336 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son, young boy"

Origin: English

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Troy Rank #531

Sonny Rank #336

Sonny is more popular, ranked #336 vs #531 for Troy.

Is Troy or Sonny more popular?

Sonny is more popular, ranked #336 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Troy and Sonny mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Sonny means "son, young boy" (English origin).

Are Troy and Sonny boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Sonny is primarily a boy name.