Roya

Girl name

Roya has been given to 1,623 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It peaked in 2025.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,623

Peak year

2025 (76 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1955

10-year trend

▲ +52%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Roya — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Royboy

411,331 babies since 1880

Rosagirl

178,588 babies since 1880

Royalboy

24,394 babies since 1880

Romagirl

8,862 babies since 1883

Rayagirl

8,008 babies since 1958

Riyagirl

6,273 babies since 1990

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Yelenagirl

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Lucinagirl

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Rivagirl

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Hennessygirl

1,630 babies since 1991

Safiagirl

1,616 babies since 1975

Florenciagirl

1,612 babies since 1897

FAQ

How popular is the name Roya?

Roya has been given to 1,623 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Roya peak?

Roya peaked in 2025, when 76 babies were given the name.

Is Roya a girl or boy name?

Roya is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Roya are girls).

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