Roy ... Roy or Roi is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origins.

Nov 17, 2025 · Washington, D.C. — Representative Chip Roy (TX-21) introduced the Pausing All Admissions Until Security Ensured (PAUSE) Act today. This legislation would freeze all …

Mar 20, 2025 · After a distinguished law enforcement career spanning more than three decades, Lombard Police Chief Roy Newton has announced his retirement after 37 years with the …

2 days ago · Ed Roy, 76, of Lafayette, a meteorologist, businessman and former parish councilman, has died. His son, Courtney Roy, made the announcement on Facebook Tuesday …

Nov 20, 2025 · Roy is a boy's name of French, Celtic origin meaning "king or red-haired". Roy is the 541 ranked male name by popularity.

It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Roy is "red". As a short form of names like Leroy, Roy is also a form of the Old French term roi, meaning "king".

Oct 6, 2024 · Anglicized form of Ruadh. A notable bearer was the Scottish outlaw and folk hero Rob Roy (1671-1734). It is often associated with French roi "king".

Aug 5, 2025 · Roy brings royal flair with roots in Gaelic and Norman heritage. Learn its meaning, pronunciation, and famous bearers to see why it remains a timeless choice.

6 days ago · The name Roy is primarily a male name of Scottish origin that means Red. Click through to find out more information about the name Roy on BabyNames.com.

His role in Quentin Tarantino's cult film Reservoir Dogs in 1992 had given him a fresh burst of fame and he wasn't convinced about plans for a Scottish western called Rob Roy - or the idea …