Royer — #5085 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Royer

The Social Security Administration has registered 310 babies named Royer between 1940 and 2024, spanning 85 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Royer currently holds the #5085 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Royer performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 96 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Royer shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Royer in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Royer in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 310 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.