Troy Elliott

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Troy Elliott — foot soldier
207K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Troy Elliott 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 Elliott: Aaron Marshall Elliott (1844–1910), American novelist and academic Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Adam Elliott (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer Aileen Mary Elliott (1896–1966), British artist Al Elliott (Alvah Charles Elliott) (1894–1975), American baseball and football player Alan Elliott (1925–2006), Australian rules footballer Alasdair Elliott, British operatic tenor Albert Elliott (1869–1900), English rugby union player Alecia Elliott (born 1982), American country music singer Alex Elliott (born 1987), Canadian soccer player Alex Elliott (footballer. 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: Elliott

English

Aaron Marshall Elliott (1844–1910), American novelist and academic Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Adam Elliott (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer Aileen Mary Elliott (1896–1966), British artist Al Elliott (Alvah Charles Elliott) (1894–1975), American baseball and football player Alan Elliott (1925–2006), Australian rules footballer Alasdair Elliott, British operatic tenor Albert Elliott (1869–1900), English rugby union player Alecia Elliott (born 1982), American country music singer Alex Elliott (born 1987), Canadian soccer player Alex Elliott (footballer.

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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 Elliott

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 Elliott:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

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 Elliott?
The surname Elliott originates from English. Aaron Marshall Elliott (1844–1910), American novelist and academic Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Adam Elliott (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer Aileen Mary Elliott (1896–1966), British artist Al Elliott (Alvah Charles Elliott) (1894–1975), American baseball and football player Alan Elliott (1925–2006), Australian rules footballer Alasdair Elliott, British operatic tenor Albert Elliott (1869–1900), English rugby union player Alecia Elliott (born 1982), American country music singer Alex Elliott (born 1987), Canadian soccer player Alex Elliott (footballer.
What are the origins of the name Troy Elliott?
The name Troy Elliott combines two different traditions: the first name Troy has Celtic roots, while the surname Elliott originates from English.
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