Roy
/ROY/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Roy is a English name meaning "Red". The name Roy is of Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic "ruadh" meaning "red."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ROY
IPA ˈɹɔɪ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ROY. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Roy
- · Roy Rogers - Actor
- · Roy Orbison - Musician
- · Roy Lichtenstein - Artist
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