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Roy Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "roy" is "red-haired", and is used often for "both boys and girls".

Name
roy
Meaning
red-haired
Pronunciation
roi
Used for
both boys and girls
Syllables
1

Roy Name Details

The name Roy originated from the Scottish and Irish surname 'Ruadh', meaning 'red-haired'. It was commonly used as a given name for boys but has also been used for girls. The name gained popularity in the 20th century and is still quite popular today.

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