Polli vs Troy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Polli

Girl #17,169 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"star of the sea, beloved"

Origin: Hebrew/Latin

Cultural Roots

American British Australian Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,169
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Poll, Polls

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Polli Rank #17,169
Troy Rank #531

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #17169 for Polli.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Polli ___

  • Polli Jean
  • Polli Mae
  • Polli Rose
  • Polli Anne
  • Polli Claire

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 Polli

Molly Bea Archie Ned

If you choose Troy

Ryan Blake Paige Cody Brianna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polli or Troy more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Polli at #17169 in the United States.

What do Polli and Troy mean?

Polli means "star of the sea, beloved" (Hebrew/Latin origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Polli and Troy boy or girl names?

Polli is primarily a girl name. Troy is primarily a boy name.

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