Royer Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
French
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Royer means 'famous spear' and is of French origin.
Meaning of the Name Royer
Royer is a French surname derived from the Germanic name 'Rudiger', which means 'famous spear'. It is commonly found in France and other French-speaking regions. The name may have originated from a personal name given to someone who was known for their skills with a spear or as a warrior.
Popularity of the Name Royer
The popularity for the name Royer peaked in popularity in the year 1992 with 20 births, which ranked number 8,067 out of 23,365 unique names for that year. Royer had the most male births in 1992 with 20, which ranked number 3,221 out of 9,819 male names. The number of births for the name Royer has increased sharply over the last ten years from 8 births to 14 births, an increase of 75.00%. Among males, Royer has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 8 births to 14 births, an increase of 75.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Royer
- 20 Year Trend of Royer: 75.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Royer: 75.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Royer: 75.00%
Popularity of Royer by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Royer. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Royer in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Royer is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Royer
- Total Births of Royer: 15 (5.76%)
- Male Births of Royer: 15 (5.76%)
Given the upward trend of Royer over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 5.76% increase in total births, for a total of 15 births in 2024. Male births for Royer have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 15 male births in 2024, an increase of 5.76%.