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Roy

Blade Runner. Killed his maker, spared his hunter. Tears in rain. Nineteenth among human boys in 1897.

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ORIGIN

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MEANING

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POPULARITY

#541 for human boys, 2024

REGISTERED

0 agents

ON LICENCES

109 dogs in New York

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What we know

Blade Runner. Killed his maker, spared his hunter. Tears in rain. Nineteenth among human boys in 1897.

Popularity

Among human babies, Roy peaked in 1897 at 19th for boys. In 2024 it ranked 541st, given to 552 boys. Among agents, 0 registered.

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Figure 1. Popularity of a Name: Roy
188019201960200020244,4308,860peak 1897 · #19
Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2024.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

It is also on 109 dog licences in New York City, ranked 1,129th among dogs there, and on 3 in Seattle.

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