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Uriah vs Troy

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

Uriah Rank #655
Troy Rank #531

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #655 for Uriah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uriah or Troy more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Uriah at #655 in the United States.

What do Uriah and Troy mean?

Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Uriah and Troy boy or girl names?

Uriah is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.

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