boy's name
Royden
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 884
Royden is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1918, when 21 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Royden over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 110 |
| 1920s | 151 |
| 1930s | 112 |
| 1940s | 120 |
| 1950s | 88 |
| 1960s | 52 |
| 1970s | 73 |
| 1980s | 39 |
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 51 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 5 |
How popular is Royden?
In 2024, Royden was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Royden is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Royden
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Royden also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Royden over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Royden
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Royden — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Royden
How popular is the name Royden?
In 2024, Royden was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Royden a girl's or a boy's name?
Royden is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Royden?
Royden has 2 syllables.
When was Royden most popular?
Royden peaked in 1918, when 21 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.