What is the origin of the name Troy?

The name Troy is of Gaelic origin.

Troy Name Meaning, Origin, Pronunciation, and Ranking

Q: What does the name Troy mean?

The name Troy is a male name of Gaelic origin that means "Troy derives from the ancient Greek city of Troy, also from an Irish surname meaning 'soldier.'.".

Troy

"Troy derives from the ancient Greek city of Troy, also from an Irish surname meaning 'soldier.'."

Origin Gaelic

Characters 4

Pronunciation troy

Lucky Number 6

What does Troy mean?

The name Troy is commonly a male name from the "Gaelic" origin that means "Troy derives from the ancient Greek city of Troy, also from an Irish surname meaning 'soldier.'.".

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Troy is troy.

Names like Troy

Oye, Troi

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Numerology of Troy

Lucky Number: 6

Those who have the number 6 are sensible and mature. They enjoy creature comforts, such as a good meal or their favorite movie on TV. These people may also be artistic somehow, probably because they appreciate beauty of all kinds! Number 6s often dedicate themselves to helping others achieve what they want for themselves by providing them with advice, emotional support, food when there's none left at home - anything that will make others feel better about life again.

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Quick Facts

Name	Troy
Gender	Male
Meaning	Troy derives from the ancient Greek city of Troy, also from an Irish surname meaning 'soldier.'.
Origin	Gaelic
First Letter	T
Characters	4
Pronunciation	troy
Syllables	1
Lucky Number	6