Troy Polley
Name meaning, origin and global statistics
Troy Polley 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 Polley: Mount Polley mine, Canadian gold and copper mine Surname Dale Polley (born 1965), baseball player Eugene Polley (died 2012), inventor of the first wireless remote control George Polley (1898–1927), American pioneer of (the then-unnamed act of) buildering, or climbing the walls of tall buildings Gerald Polley (1947–2012), American singer and animator Gertrude Polley (1900–1982), British co-operative activist Horace N. 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: Polley
English
Mount Polley mine, Canadian gold and copper mine Surname Dale Polley (born 1965), baseball player Eugene Polley (died 2012), inventor of the first wireless remote control George Polley (1898–1927), American pioneer of (the then-unnamed act of) buildering, or climbing the walls of tall buildings Gerald Polley (1947–2012), American singer and animator Gertrude Polley (1900–1982), British co-operative activist Horace N.
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 Polley
- 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 Polley:
Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.
Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.
Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.
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 Polley?
- The surname Polley originates from English. Mount Polley mine, Canadian gold and copper mine Surname Dale Polley (born 1965), baseball player Eugene Polley (died 2012), inventor of the first wireless remote control George Polley (1898–1927), American pioneer of (the then-unnamed act of) buildering, or climbing the walls of tall buildings Gerald Polley (1947–2012), American singer and animator Gertrude Polley (1900–1982), British co-operative activist Horace N.
- What are the origins of the name Troy Polley?
- The name Troy Polley combines two different traditions: the first name Troy has Celtic roots, while the surname Polley originates from English.