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Royal
Rank in 2024
#1,221
Born in 2024
192
Peak year
2016 · #630
Origin
English
Also recorded for boys:738 in 2024 (#427)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 192 girls were named Royal, about 1 in every 8,402.
- It peaked in 2016 with 476 babies, ranked #630.
- It first shows up in the records in 1928.
- 4,190 girls have been named Royal since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Royal per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- 0.2Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 41 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 36 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 50 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 108 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 225 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 3,730 babies, 0.18 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
A habitational surname, shaped by folk etymology, from places in England, Riehale, Righale, Ryhill and Ryall, Old English ryge (“rye”) + hyll (“hill”), and Royle, rā (“roe”) + hyll (“hill”). ==== Proper noun ==== Royal (plural Royals) A surname from Old English. A male given name from English from the surname ==== Noun ==== Royal (plural Royals) (soccer) someone connected with Reading Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
- A male given name from English from the surname
- A male given name from the word "royal".
- Origin
- English
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Royal, CC BY-SA 4.0.