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Origin: Irish

Meaning: Descendent of the foot soldier

Inspire baby’s fighting spirit with the name Troye. This masculine name has Irish roots, coming from the name Troightheach and translating to “descendent of the foot soldier.” This makes for a lovely way to motivate baby to look to your family for inspiration on which direction to take in life. If you’re a proud mythology nerd, this name can also connect baby to the ancient city of Troy, aka the main stage for the Trojan War. As baby finds their footing and strengthens their marching legs, the name Troye will remind them to approach each challenge and obstacle with courage.