Roy
The meaning of Roy is ‘king’ or ‘red’. It is a name typically given to boys and is of Scottish origin. It comes from the French word ‘roi’ which means ‘king’ and is also considered a form of the Irish name ‘rúad’ which means ‘red’. A notable bearer of the name is Roy Claxton Acuff, who was an American country musician. Another bearer of the name is Roy Anderson who is a fictional character played by David Denman in the hit television series named 'The Office'. Roy C is another musician with this name.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
king or red-haired
Origin
French or Celtic
Numerology
R is for rational, the way you think.
O is for orderly, a lifelong passion.
Y is for youthful, your eternal look.
Lucky
Roy lucky number is 4.
In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.
Famous People Named Roy
- Poppy Genn (b. 2010) daughter of newscaster Tamara Taggart and musician Dave Genn
- Poppy Barlow (b. 2012) stillborn daughter of singer Gary Barlow and Dawn Andrews
- Poppy James Gavigan (b. 2012) daughter of Jessica Capshaw and Christopher Gavigan
- Poppy Emery (b. 2012) daughter of actors Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer; twin brother Charlie
- Poppy Louise Hager (b. 2015) daughter of Jenna Bush and Henry Hager
Roy in Pop Culture
- Roy character in the video game "Harvest Moon: Animal Parade"
- Roy Batty antagonist of the 1982 film "Blade Runner"
- Roy Rooster character in the "U.S. Acres" comic strip & "U.S. Acres" Segment of "Garfield and Friends" cartoon show
