Royale
Royale is a boy's name of French origin.
Meaning
Royal or kingly.
Origin and history
Royale is a given name derived from the French word for 'royal'. Traditionally a surname and vocabulary word, it has gained modern usage as an upscale unisex given name in the United States. Its recent usage shows a notable rise in popularity for boys.
Popularity in the United States
678 babies in the United States have been named Royale since 1880. It ranks #3998 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1661.
States where it is most popular
- FL (32.4 %)
- NY (21.6 %)
- TX (17.6 %)
- GA (13.7 %)
- IL (9.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 25 |
| 1990-2000 | 77 |
| 2000-2010 | 61 |
| 2010-2019 | 249 |
| 2020-2029 | 266 |
Fun facts
- Royale belongs to a modern U.S. trend of using words denoting nobility and grandeur as given names.
- It derives from the Old French word 'roial', which ultimately traces back to the Latin 'regalis'.