Wilder vs Roy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilder

Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Wilder Rank #391

Roy Rank #542

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 vs #542 for Roy.

Is Wilder or Roy more popular?

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 compared to Roy at #542 in the United States.

What do Wilder and Roy mean?

Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin). Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Wilder and Roy boy or girl names?

Wilder is primarily a boy name. Roy is primarily a boy name.