Baby Name Popularity Profile

Royalty

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Royalty.

✦ Royal status or quality 🌍 English, French Royal Modern
National Rank (2025) #782
All-Time Peak Rank #339 Achieved 2019
Total U.S. Births 7,225 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 6.8% Boy / 93.2% Girl Overwhelmingly Female
Boy Rank (2025) Unranked rare/no Boy usage
First Recorded 2001 Data through: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 937 births in 2019
💡 The Royalty Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Royal status or quality
Language Origin English, French
Origin Type multiple
Derived from the English word 'royalty', meaning 'royal status or quality', which originates from Old French 'roialté'.
Common Nicknames
Roy Ty
Pronunciation: ROY-uhl-tee
Themes & Categories
Royal Modern
Etymology confidence: Low · Under review

📊 Popularity Over Time (1880 – 2025)

Annual registration volume (number of births) for Royalty across 146 years of SSA data.

Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
18801920196020002025
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020–2025) -56.3%
10-Year Trend (2015–2025) +57.0%
2015: 221 births 221 2016: 584 births 2017: 757 births 2018: 850 births 2019: 937 births 2020: 794 births 794 2021: 810 births 2022: 740 births 2023: 532 births 2024: 394 births 2025: 347 births 347
2015 2020 2025

📈 Popularity Milestones

Busiest Year on Record 937 births in 2019
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 6 yrs
Longest Streak 21 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 0
1990s: 0
2000s: 74
2010s: 3,534
2020s: 3,617

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables R-oy-lty
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with R, a letter used by only 4.7% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Nevada
Top States Nevada, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina
States with Data 36
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Nevada #592 75 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #335 234 2022 66.7% Decline
Georgia #427 472 2019 50.9% Decline
Florida #615 540 2019 44.2% Decline
South Carolina #676 229 2019 73.1% Decline
Louisiana #527 271 2019 65.4% Decline
Alabama #343 237 2020 62.5% Decline
Arkansas Unranked 136 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #872 244 2017 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #507 315 2018 42.1% Decline
Delaware Unranked 21 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #797 717 2019 42.4% Decline
Wisconsin #904 156 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #501 118 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #1057 167 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #659 367 2020 69.4% Decline
Ohio #513 341 2017 46.2% Decline
Virginia #461 166 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #904 147 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #731 226 2018 60.7% Decline
Oklahoma Unranked 71 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 81 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona Unranked 55 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 80 2020 Insufficient historical volume
New York #1021 304 2020 65.1% Decline
California #1352 385 2019 60.0% Decline
New Jersey #921 106 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 41 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #1364 192 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 33 2020 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia Unranked 11 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 28 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Washington Unranked 33 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 19 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts Unranked 21 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 5 2019 Insufficient historical volume

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