Roy
The origin and history of Roy.
Etymology
From several unrelated sources: Anglo-Norman roy ("king," from Latin rex); Scottish Gaelic ruadh ("red-haired"); and an anglicization of the Bengali surname রায় (ray).
The origin and history of Roy.
From several unrelated sources: Anglo-Norman roy ("king," from Latin rex); Scottish Gaelic ruadh ("red-haired"); and an anglicization of the Bengali surname রায় (ray).
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