Troy Paynter
Name meaning, origin and global statistics
Troy Paynter 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 Paynter: Billy Paynter (born 1984), British football player Charlie Paynter (1879–1971), British football manager David Paynter (artist) (1900–1975), Sri Lankan artist Eddie Paynter (1901–1979), British cricketer Henry Paynter (1923–2002), American scientist Hilary Paynter (born 1943), British artist Julian Paynter (born 1970), Australian athlete James Paynter (1666–?), leader of a Jacobite uprising Kent Paynter (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player Lemuel Paynter (1788–1863), American politician Noel Stephen Paynter (1898–1998), British air commodore Michael Paynter (born 1986), Australian singer-so. 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: Paynter
English
Billy Paynter (born 1984), British football player Charlie Paynter (1879–1971), British football manager David Paynter (artist) (1900–1975), Sri Lankan artist Eddie Paynter (1901–1979), British cricketer Henry Paynter (1923–2002), American scientist Hilary Paynter (born 1943), British artist Julian Paynter (born 1970), Australian athlete James Paynter (1666–?), leader of a Jacobite uprising Kent Paynter (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player Lemuel Paynter (1788–1863), American politician Noel Stephen Paynter (1898–1998), British air commodore Michael Paynter (born 1986), Australian singer-so.
Geographic Distribution
The first name Troy is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:
Popularity Over Time
Popularity of the name Troy by decade, based on birth registration data:
Notable People Named Troy Paynter
- Troy Kotsur (film director, 1968)
- Troy Baker (television actor, 1976)
- Troy Deeney (association football player, 1988)
- Troy Donahue (film actor, 1936)
- Troy Parrott (association football player, 2002)
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 Paynter:
Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.
Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.
Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.
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 Paynter?
- The surname Paynter originates from English. Billy Paynter (born 1984), British football player Charlie Paynter (1879–1971), British football manager David Paynter (artist) (1900–1975), Sri Lankan artist Eddie Paynter (1901–1979), British cricketer Henry Paynter (1923–2002), American scientist Hilary Paynter (born 1943), British artist Julian Paynter (born 1970), Australian athlete James Paynter (1666–?), leader of a Jacobite uprising Kent Paynter (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player Lemuel Paynter (1788–1863), American politician Noel Stephen Paynter (1898–1998), British air commodore Michael Paynter (born 1986), Australian singer-so.
- What are the origins of the name Troy Paynter?
- The name Troy Paynter combines two different traditions: the first name Troy has Celtic roots, while the surname Paynter originates from English.