Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1921
Roydon
Roydon has 11 recorded births since 1921 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 1921–1932
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
11 boys have been named Roydon since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Roydon has 11 recorded births among boys since 1921, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1932.
- 11 total births
- 1921–1932 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Roydon since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1932.
- 11
- total births
- 1921–1932
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Roydon was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
6 babies were named Roydon in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Roydon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Roydon's SSA record in two at 1932 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1932, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Roydon at a glance
Last recorded 1932Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1921
Roydon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1932
- Peak year (1921)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Roydon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Roydon's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Roydon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
6 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Roydon? ▼
11 babies have been named Roydon since 1921. It was last recorded in 1932. The peak year was 1921 with 6 births.
When was Roydon most popular? ▼
Roydon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Roydon been used? ▼
Roydon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 12 years of data through 1932.
What names are similar to Roydon? ▼
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.
What to do with Roydon's data
- Roydon's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Roydon
Nearby Names Like Roydon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Roydon
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Royce Boy
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Royal Boy
#424 20,072 births
Royden Boy
#12401 879 births
Royale Boy
#3191 678 births
Compare Roydon side by side: Roydon vs Roy Roydon vs Royce Roydon vs Royal
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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, 1921–1932 (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. "Roydon: Baby Name Since 1921 - 11 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/roydon. 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 Roydon 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.