Royce: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced ROYS · 1 syllable
Derived from the Middle English given name Rose. See English Rose.
- Origin
- English
- Pronunciation
- ROYS
- US rank (2025)
- #499
- US babies a year
- about 747 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2020
- Style
- Vintage, Comeback
How popular is Royce?
Royce was the #499 name in the US in 2025, given to 626 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2020.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #499 |
| Canada | #741 |
| Australia | #600 |
How old are people named Royce?
Half of US adults named Royce are older than 57; most are between 21 and 85. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
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Questions about Royce
How do you pronounce Royce?
Royce is pronounced ROYS.
How popular is the name Royce?
Royce was the #499 name in the US in 2025, given to 626 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Royce?
Half of US adults named Royce are older than 57. Most are between 21 and 85.