Troy is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #222 in 2008 with 209 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 222 births ranking #196. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 14.8%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 1,624 boys born was named Troy. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.