Royalty

What Royalty means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Royalty yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 2001, with 6 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Royalty?

US: Rising: up from #1146 in 2015. England & Wales: New in the last 10 years.

Biggest US share so far: 2019, when 937 girls got the name (#339 that year). First in the US records in 2001.

How common

• About 1 in 4,632 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 19,483 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in MS (1.01 per 1,000 girls), AL (0.82 per 1,000 girls), GA (0.6 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Royalty is #782 in the US and #2138 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 92.5% of US babies named Royalty were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Royalti24 US
• Royaltee7 US
• Royaltii6 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Royalty

Girls

• Hazel#21From the word “hazel”^*
• Charlotte#2Form of Charles, meaning “free man”^*
• Nora#20Form of Eleanor, possibly meaning “other”^*
• Ada#219“noble”^*
• Leia#297Editor’s note Up from #420 in 2015 to #297 in 2025 in the US
• Charlie#133Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #133 vs #747 in 2025

For a brother

• Oliver#3Editor’s note Up from #19 in 2015 to #3 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 110 US boys in the 2025 records
• Jameson#137Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #137 vs #1,093 in 2025
• Lincoln#69“the Roman settlement Lindum Colonia”^*
• Ace#164Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #419 in 2015, #164 in 2025
• Emerson#254Editor’s note Up from #300 in 2015 to #254 in 2025 in the US
• Roman#42Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #102 in 2015, #42 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Royalty’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.