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At a Glance: Name: Royalty – Meaning: royal status, nobility – Origin: English (vocabulary word) – Gender: Neutral – Pronunciation: ROY-ul-tee
Royalty is an English name taken straight from the vocabulary word, carrying the meaning "royal status, nobility." It's used for any gender and is pronounced ROY-ul-tee (IPA /ˈrɔɪəlti/). The Social Security Administration has tracked it since 2001.
Meaning & Origin of Royalty
Meaning: Royal status, nobility.
Origin: English (vocabulary word).
How to Pronounce Royalty
Phonetic: ROY-ul-tee IPA: /ˈrɔɪəlti/
Popularity of Royalty
Royalty peaked at #339 in 2019, when 937 babies received the name, then fell to #713 in 2024 with 393.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data via names_full.json, 2001–2024.
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FAQ
What does the name Royalty mean?
Royal status, nobility.
How do you pronounce Royalty?
Royalty is pronounced ROY-ul-tee (IPA: /ˈrɔɪəlti/).
Is Royalty a popular name right now?
Royalty peaked at #339 in 2019 and is ranked #713 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 2001–2024.)
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