Compare two names
Roy and Rory side by side: Roy peaked in 1947 and Rory in 2025; in 2025 they were given to 570 and 3,100 babies.
Roy and Rory, year by year
Girls and boys together; Roy solid, Rory dashed.
| Roy | Rory | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 570 | 3,100 |
| Rank 2025 | #525 among boys’ names | #199 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 411,331 | 49,421 |
| Peak year | 1947 | 2025 |
| Girls | 1% | 27% |
| Alive, estimated | 164,000 | 46,300 |
| Median age | 65 | 14 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.