Unisex name · since 2001

Royalty

7,225 babies named Royalty in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#713
among girls today
7,225
born since 2001
2020s
peak decade
96%
more common than other girls

7,225 babies have been named Royalty since 2001, making it today's #713 unisex name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Royalty has been recorded 7,225 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #713 nationally and more common than 96% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.

  • #713 among girls today
  • 7,225 born since 2001
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 96% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Royalty is currently the #713 unisex name in America, more common than 96% of girls - 7,225 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.

#713
among girls today
7,225
born since 2001
2020s
peak decade
96%
more common than other girls

Royalty vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%95.9%
Royalty vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#713
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 96% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Royalty was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

937 babies were named Royalty in 2019 - its busiest year on record.

How Royalty compares

7,225 Top 11% higher than 89% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Royalty's all-time total is 19x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Royalty Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 7,225 382 567,345
Peak-year births 937 48 19,840

Royalty's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Royalty's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 96% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 4%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 937, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Royalty at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

7,225

Since 2001

25 years of records

Peak year

2019

937 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#713

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2001

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2025

Royalty popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2019)
937
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
-50005001,000 20012007201020132016201920222025 347

Royalty popularity over time - boys

526 total births recorded since 2006 (Royalty as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 526 births
0204060 2006201020132016201920222025 28

Royalty by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Royalty's strongest decade.

3,617 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Royalty births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 3,617 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Royalty compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Royalty's total volume

Royalty vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Royalty vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Royalty
Royalty vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Royalty by state

Where Royalty concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Royalty
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
717 9.9%
#2 Florida
540 7.5%
#3 Georgia
472 6.5%
#4 California
385 5.3%
#5 Illinois
367 5.1%
#6 Ohio
341 4.7%
#7 North Carolina
315 4.4%
#8 New York
304 4.2%
Texas share of Royalty's total US births 9.9%
Even split

717 of 7,225 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.

Royalty appears in 36 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Royalty?
7,225 babies have been named Royalty since 2001. It currently ranks #713 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 937 births.
When was Royalty most popular?
Royalty was most popular in the 2020s decade with 3,617 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Royalty most popular?
The top states for the name Royalty are Texas (717 births), Florida (540 births), Georgia (472 births).
Is Royalty a unisex name?
Yes, Royalty is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 7,225 births, and as a boy's name it has 526 births.
How long has the name Royalty been used?
Records for Royalty go back to 2001, giving 25 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Royalty?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Royal, Roy, Royce, Roya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Royalty's data

  • Texas records the most Royaltys (717 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 2001–2025 (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. "Royalty: #713 Unisex Name - 7,225 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/royalty. 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 Royalty 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.