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Baby Name: Troy

Troy

Foot soldier; curly-haired; water

Gender: Boy | Origin: French, Celtic, Irish
Popularity: Popular

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A surname used for those people who traveled from Troyes, France to England after the Norman Conquest. Best-known as the ancient city in Asia Minor where the Trojan War was fought. Made famous in Homer's "The Iliad." Also the title of a 2004 film starring Brad Pitt. Teen idol Troy Donahue, brought attention to the name during the 1960's. Usage has declined slightly since that time. water or footsoldier

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