Origin and Meaning of Royetta

Meaning & Origin

Little Red King

Origin: English - Royetta is a diminutive form of the name Roy, which derives from the Old French word 'roi', meaning 'king'. The suffix '-etta' is often used in English to denote 'little'.

Interesting Facts

  • Royetta is a relatively modern name and is less common than its root name, Roy.
  • The name Royetta is primarily used in English-speaking countries and has not gained much traction outside these regions.
  • Notable bearers of the name include lesser-known figures in literature and music, but it does not have widely recognized famous individuals.
  • Popularity of Royetta fluctuated in the late 20th century, with a peak in usage during the 1960s and 70s, but it remains rare today.
  • Variations of the name include Roy, Roye, and the feminine form of Roy, which is often Royanne.