Total births
59
Unisex name · since 1920
Royall
59 babies named Royall in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 59
- total births
- 1920–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
Royall sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 59 recorded since 1920.
Social Security Administration records show Royall recorded 59 times among boys since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2023.
- 59 total births
- 1920–2023 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
59 boys have been named Royall since 1920, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2023.
- 59
- total births
- 1920–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Royall was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
6 babies were named Royall in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Royall's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Royall splits its recorded history at 1943: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1941 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Royall at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1920
Royall popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2023
- Peak year (1920)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 104 years of records
Royall popularity over time - girls
10 total births recorded since 2016 (Royall as girls' name)
Royall by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Royall's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Royall births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
12 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
15 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (27% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Royall? ▼
Since 1920, Social Security records show 59 babies named Royall. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1920, with 6 births.
When was Royall most popular? ▼
Royall was most popular in the 2020s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Is Royall a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Royall is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 59 births, and as a girl's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Royall been used? ▼
Royall has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 104 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Royall? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roy, Royce, Royal, Royden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Royall
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Royall: Baby Name Since 1920 - 59 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/royall. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Royall draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.