Names like Troy
If Troy is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from Irish classics to names with a similar sound. Troy has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Sean, Quinn, Shane and Ty.
24 boy names like Troy
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- Sean#489Sean is the Irish version of the name John.Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Quinn#467Quinn comes from an Irish surname meaning "descendant of Conn." Conn means "wisdom" or…Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Shane#636Shane is the Irish version of the name John, meaning "God is gracious."Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Ty#813From Tyrone, meaning "land of Owen"; also a short form of Tyler meaning "tile maker".Similar popularity curveOne syllable
- Shawn#682Shawn is the Irish version of the name John, which means "God is gracious." It implies…Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Trevor#680From a large settlement or homestead.Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Devin#548This name comes from an Irish surname meaning 'poet' or 'fawn'.Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Brady#321The name Brady comes from an Irish surname meaning 'spirited' or 'broad-chested'.Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Keegan#621It means "descendant of the fiery one" or "small and fiery".Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Cody#318Cody is an Irish name meaning 'descendant of Óda.' It's connected to prosperity and…Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Donovan#496It means "dark-haired chief" or "brown-haired chieftain." It comes from an Irish surname…Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- DwayneDwayne means "dark" or "swarthy." It's often associated with someone having a dark…Also IrishOne syllable
- Bryan#336It means 'strong' or 'noble'.Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- KennyKenny is often a shortened version of Kenneth.Also Irish
- Riley#208Riley means "valiant" or "courageous." It can also mean "rye clearing" or "wood clearing."Also Irish
- TyroneFrom the land of Owen; Owen's land.Also Irish
- Aidan#326The name Aidan comes from an old Irish word meaning 'little fire'.Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- TyreeFrom the land of Tyrone; fiery.Also Irish
- Kaden#328Kaden's meaning is debated.Also IrishSimilar popularity curve
- Corey#778Could mean 'from the hollow' or 'dweller of the hollow'.Similar popularity curve
- Collin#493The name Collin means 'young hound' or 'cub'.Similar popularity curve
- CaelCael is a Gaelic name.Also IrishOne syllable
- KaseyKasey is a variant of Casey, which comes from the Irish surname "Ó Cathasaigh," meaning…Also Irish
- BrennanIt means "descendant of Branán" or "raven".Also Irish
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- What names are similar to Troy?
- Names with a similar style to Troy include Sean, Quinn, Shane, Ty, Shawn and Trevor.
- How are these names matched to Troy?
- Each name is compared with Troy on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Troy has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other Irish names are like Troy?
- Sean, Quinn, Shane, Shawn and Trevor share Troy's Irish roots.