Given name
Royanna
“a redhaired woman”
Royanna is a variant of Roya. In English use, Roya carries the interpretation “a redhaired woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Royanna is a variant of Roya. In English use, Roya carries the interpretation “a redhaired woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Royanna connects to the Roy name family through Roya. An origin associated with Roy is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1943. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Royanna through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 20
- 0 boys · 20 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 8
- #11,730 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 11,730 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 112 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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