Entry № 8894 · French origin

Royce Royce — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ROYS /
Gender
Girl
Origin
French
Meaning
"Famous (Rolls-Royce; modern unisex)"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Medieval (French)

A name that means "famous (rolls-royce; modern unisex)".

Royce is from the Old French Rohese (from the Germanic Hrothi- meaning famous, fame). Lauren Reece Royce — modern American figure.

Famous (Rolls-Royce; modern unisex) — a French name.

The name in its native script.

Royce
Transliteration
Royce
Pronunciation
/ rɔɪs /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Royce stands.

Royce does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Royces before her.

Real people
Sir Henry Royce
Rolls-Royce co-founder.
1863 – 1933
Josiah Royce
American idealist philosopher.
1855 – 1916
Royce Da 5'9''
American rapper.
born 1977
In fiction
Royce
Modern American naming.

Names connected to Royce.

The number behind Royce.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Royce reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.