Troy Buckland

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Troy Buckland — foot soldier
207K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Troy Buckland is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Troy is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Troy is a male given first name used in English-speaking countries, and may derive from the Irish Troightheach, meaning "foot soldier". Additionally Troy is utilised as an anglicised surname derived from a variety of Gaelic and Norman surnames. Further detail here Troy (surname). The surname Buckland: Andrew Buckland (playwright) (born 4 February 1954), South African playwright, performer and academic. Anne Walbank Buckland (1832–1899), English anthropologist, travel writer and author Caleb Henry Buckland, Canadian politician Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1826–1880), English surgeon, zoologist and natural historian Frank Buckland (ice hockey) (1902–1991), Canadian sports administrator Frank Buckland (politician) (1847–1915), New Zealand MP Herbert Tudor Buckland (1869–1951), British architect James Buckland (born 1981), English rugby union player Jessie Buckland (1878–1939), New Zealand photo. Troy is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 207K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Troy reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Troy

Meaning: foot soldier

Celtic

Troy is a male given first name used in English-speaking countries, and may derive from the Irish Troightheach, meaning "foot soldier". Additionally Troy is utilised as an anglicised surname derived from a variety of Gaelic and Norman surnames. Further detail here Troy (surname).

Surname: Buckland

English

Andrew Buckland (playwright) (born 4 February 1954), South African playwright, performer and academic. Anne Walbank Buckland (1832–1899), English anthropologist, travel writer and author Caleb Henry Buckland, Canadian politician Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1826–1880), English surgeon, zoologist and natural historian Frank Buckland (ice hockey) (1902–1991), Canadian sports administrator Frank Buckland (politician) (1847–1915), New Zealand MP Herbert Tudor Buckland (1869–1951), British architect James Buckland (born 1981), English rugby union player Jessie Buckland (1878–1939), New Zealand photo.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Troy is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Troy by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Troy Buckland

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Troy Buckland:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Troy?
The first name Troy originates from Celtic. Troy is a male given first name used in English-speaking countries, and may derive from the Irish Troightheach, meaning "foot soldier". Additionally Troy is utilised as an anglicised surname derived from a variety of Gaelic and Norman surnames. Further detail here Troy (surname).
When was Troy most popular?
The name Troy reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Buckland?
The surname Buckland originates from English. Andrew Buckland (playwright) (born 4 February 1954), South African playwright, performer and academic. Anne Walbank Buckland (1832–1899), English anthropologist, travel writer and author Caleb Henry Buckland, Canadian politician Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1826–1880), English surgeon, zoologist and natural historian Frank Buckland (ice hockey) (1902–1991), Canadian sports administrator Frank Buckland (politician) (1847–1915), New Zealand MP Herbert Tudor Buckland (1869–1951), British architect James Buckland (born 1981), English rugby union player Jessie Buckland (1878–1939), New Zealand photo.
What are the origins of the name Troy Buckland?
The name Troy Buckland combines two different traditions: the first name Troy has Celtic roots, while the surname Buckland originates from English.
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