Troy

At a glance

Troy ranks #852 for dogs. It is almost always a boy's name (96% male). It is most popular with Pit Bulls.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Troy?

#852dog name of 19,856
1 in 3,064male dogs
171dogs in the records
#3,483cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 4%Boys 94%Not recorded 2%

4% girls · 96% boys among 166 dogs with a recorded sex

Troy over the years

Steady
01.93.82013: 0.2, 2014: 1.0, 2015: 1.2, 2016: 1.0, 2017: 1.3, 2018: 3.3, 2019: 0.2, 2020: 1.1, 2021: 0.7, 2022: 1.3, 2023: 2.1, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Troy per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Troy

TreyTreTruTrueTrayTrioThreeTroya

Questions

Is Troy a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (96% male).

How popular is Troy for dogs?

Troy is the #852 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 171 dogs in public records. The name is steady.

How do you pronounce Troy?

Troy is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Troy?

Trey, Tre and Tru sound similar.

What breeds are often named Troy?

Pit Bulls, Rottweilers and Boxers are the breeds most often called Troy.

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