Soldier or foot soldier; from the city of Troy
Derived from the ancient city of Troy in Greek mythology, the name also has Irish roots as a surname meaning 'foot soldier'. In a modern context, it evokes the legendary strength and history of the Trojan War. It became popular in the mid-20th century as a sleek, single-syllable choice.
NFL Hall of Fame quarterback
Protagonist and basketball star · High School Musical
NFL safety and Hall of Famer
Academy Award-winning actor
1960s teen idol and actor
Former high school athlete · Community
Australian singer-songwriter and actor
Main character in the play Fences · Fences
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
