Royston
#10,521 most common boys' name of all time · #26,720 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1916–2025
Rank among boys
#10,521
Rank overall
#26,720 of 105,966
First appeared
1916
Years on the list
39 of 146
All-time
252
Since 2016
56
Peak year
2016 #7,683
Best rank
#2,954 1950
Girls
Boys
peak 10/yr
Royston first appears in 1916. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,000 |
| 2023 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,856 |
| 2021 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,823 |
| 2020 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,821 |
| 2019 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,868 |
| 2018 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2016 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,683 |
| 2015 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,846 |
| 2014 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,759 |
| 2013 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,848 |
| 2012 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,424 |
| 2010 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,808 |
| 2009 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,138 |
| 2008 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,740 |
| 2007 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,051 |
| 2003 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,090 |
| 1996 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,259 |
| 1995 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,949 |
| 1992 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,631 |
| 1989 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,380 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,179 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,957 |
| 1981 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,498 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,711 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,303 |
| 1974 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,424 |
| 1950 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,954 |
| 1947 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,604 |
| 1929 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,338 |
| 1928 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,004 |
| 1927 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,077 |
| 1926 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,053 |
| 1925 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,669 |
| 1924 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,466 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,655 |
| 1921 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,164 |
| 1920 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,442 |
| 1918 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,331 |
| 1916 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,877 |