Susan vs Troy
Choosing between Susan and Troy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Troy
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Foot soldier
Peak: 1968 (0.45%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Susan | Troy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.29% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.18% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.13% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 0.09% | 0.04% |
| 1920 | 0.07% | 0.05% |
| 1930 | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| 1940 | 0.57% | 0.05% |
| 1950 | 2.16% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 1.88% | 0.10% |
| 1970 | 0.86% | 0.44% |
| 1980 | 0.26% | 0.15% |
| 1990 | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Susan or Troy more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Susan peaked in 1954 while Troy peaked in 1968.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Troy?
Troy means "Foot soldier" and has Irish origins.
Can Susan and Troy be used as sibling names?
Susan and Troy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.