Roi

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning my shepherd; a form of Roy.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Roi by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Roi. In the US, 14 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 19 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Roi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Royking522 in the US (2017)
  • Rorired king; a form of Rory121 in the US (2017)
  • Reispirit or soul; also a Portuguese coin62 in the US (2017)
  • Ronexalted father; a form of Ronald10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ronimy joy or song; diminutive of Ronit or Roniel17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Roedeer; roe deer5 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Roi

Names that are said the same way as Roi, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Rowerough or rowdy21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rou3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a craft or trade

Like Roi, each of these has a craft or trade in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
  • Graysonson of the steward8,767 in the US (2017)
  • Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
  • Chaseto hunt; one who hunts4,207 in the US (2017)
  • Georgefarmer, earth worker3,082 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Baileybailiff or steward of a castle2,561 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Roi

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