Roy
Roy may refer to:
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Places
- Roy, New Mexico, USA
- Roy, Utah, USA
- Roy, Washington, USA
People
Family name
- Arundhati Roy, an Indian novelist and peace activist
- Indra Lal Roy, an Indian flying ace of World War I
- M. N. Roy, an Indian-born philosopher and 20th century revolutionary in India, Mexico, the Middle East, the Soviet Union, Indonesia and China
Quebec
In the Canadian province of Quebec, Roy (pronouced wa or rwa) is a surname that came over with early Irish immigrants, but is now associated mostly with French-speaking families. See Irish Quebecers
- Patrick Roy, retired ice hockey player
- Gabrielle Roy, author
- Jean-Yves Roy, politician
- Fabien Roy, politician
- Sylvie Roy, politician
- Jean Sebastien Roy, motocross driver
- See also: Ray (surname)'
Middle name
- Rob Roy, the popular name of Robert Roy MacGregor, "the Scottish Robin Hood"
First name
- Roy Grosser, Swiss Grafic Designer and Technical Inventor
- Roy Keane, Irish football player
- Roy Rogers, American cowboy and actor
Given name
Roy is a common male given name. The following people and characters are commonly known by this name alone:
- Roy Horn, half of the Las Vegas show team Siegfried & Roy
- Roy (Peanuts), a minor character from the Peanuts comic strip
- Roy (Fire Emblem), a character from the game Fire Emblem: Fūin no Tsurugi (Sword of Seals)
- Roy (Fullmetal Alchemist), A character from the popular Show Fullmetal alchemist
Categories
Surnames | Irish surnames | Disambiguation
