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The U.S. popularity history of Royal: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 20,072 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

20,072

Peak year

2021 #369

Years on the list

146

10-year trend

+21.8%

In the 2020s · Most used in GA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	148	#1196
2012	194	#1016
2013	235	#888
2014	489	#570
2015	648	#467
2016	662	#461
2017	577	#504
2018	610	#482
2019	653	#459
2020	740	#405
2021	888	#369
2022	880	#369
2023	795	#401
2024	745	#424
2025	640	#476

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2021

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