Royale

Royale - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Royale at a glance

Royale is ranked #4251 among boy baby names in 2025, with 5 births in 2025. It peaked in 2021 at #2351 and first appeared on the charts in 2008.

Rank in 2025
#4251
Births in 2025
5
Peak year
2021 (#2351)
First appeared
2008
Trend
#2674 in 2020 → #4251 in 2025 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 293,257 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Royale appeared on the charts for the first time in 2008 on position #4291. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Royale and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Royale? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Royale. The baby boy name Royale was given to 5 baby boys in 2025, ranking #4251 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 293,257 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Royale peaked in popularity 5 years ago in 2021 on position 2351.



Famous with this name

Aliyah Royale
Latrice Royale
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Royale is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Royale is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,883 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,883.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Royale is where you live.


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Royale origin and meaning

English and French word name

From royale, the French feminine form of royal — 'royal, kingly'

Royale is the word royal dressed in its French form, used as a given name in the modern taste for regal word names alongside Royal, King and Reign. Roy without the final -e is an older, separate name. Royale for boys peaked in 2021 and has since fallen back.

Attested etymology

Royale is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Royale, pop culture references for the name Royale and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Royale

We've found the following names that sound similar to Royale, sorted by popularity.

Riley / Raul / Royal / Roel / Rylee / Reilly / Rahul / Ryley / Raoul / Rollie /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20254251
20243006
20232884
20223204
20212351
20202674
20193000
20153142
20084291

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas2883

Even more about Royale


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Royale a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Royale?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

Pronunciation

roy-AL · /rɔɪˈæl/
Some families say roy-AL on the French pattern, others ROY-ul like Royal; both are heard.

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

  • Royal — The plainer English spelling, far more common.
  • Royall — Rare doubled-letter variant.

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2008, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Word nameModern coinage

Why parents choose it

Parents choose Royale for an unmistakably regal statement, with the French-looking -e spelling adding flourish.

Worth knowing

  • The spelling invites misreading as Royal, and the name will usually be recorded without the final -e.
  • A strong, declarative word name — it sets a high bar and allows no understatement.

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#
On chart
2021
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Royale
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 293,257
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2008
2025 births +5

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