Andy vs Troy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andy

Boy #489 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#489
Total SSA Count
628
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
And

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Andy Rank #489
Troy Rank #531

Andy is more popular, ranked #489 vs #531 for Troy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andy ___

  • Andy James
  • Andy Cole
  • Andy Lee
  • Andy Ray
  • Andy Scott
  • Andy Thomas

Troy ___

  • Troy Allen
  • Troy James
  • Troy Michael
  • Troy Lee
  • Troy Wayne
  • Troy Anthony

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andy

Tommy Bobby Cindy Jenny Sam

If you choose Troy

Ryan Blake Paige Cody Brianna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andy or Troy more popular?

Andy is more popular, ranked #489 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Andy and Troy mean?

Andy means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Andy and Troy boy or girl names?

Andy is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.

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