Baby name

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Royce

/ROYSS/


“Famous type”

From an English surname derived from the medieval Anglo-Norman given name Royse (also recorded as Rohese or Rohesia), a form of Rose. Rose in turn comes from the Germanic name Hrodohaidis, meaning 'famous type', formed from elements meaning 'fame' and 'kind, sort'; the name later became associated with the flower.

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How it ages.

A contemporary surname-style name that reads strong and current, without a long history as a standalone given name.

The cultural moment.

Ranked #499 in the United States in 2025 and #397 in the Netherlands in 2023.