Gender: Male
Troy Glenn Dorsey is a former U.S. boxer and kickboxer who competed in the bantamweight, featherweight and lightweight divisions. Known predominantly for his indomitable spirit, excellent physical endurance, and a propensity to hammer an opponent with a withering constant barrage of punches, Dorsey began his martial arts training in karate and taekwondo at the age of ten before later making the switch to full contact kickboxing where he was a three-time world champion as well as a gold medalist of the WAKO Amateur World Championships in both 1985 (London) and 1987 (Munich). He began dedicating himself to boxing in 1989. He won the IBF World Featherweight Championship and IBO World Super Featherweight Championship before retiring in 1998.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 17, 2024
On the name Troy Dorsey, Troy means Curly Haired, Foot-soldier. Dorsey means Dark, Form of Dorset, A Tribe, Related to Dorset.
The name Troy Dorsey is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Troy is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 81 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Troy is recorded 18,895 times globally, ranking it as the 3,344th most common name worldwide.
Troy is most prevalent in United States of America, with 12,606 occurrences, making it the 450th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Troy is found among 1 in every 144 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #450 | 1 : 144 |
| United Kingdom | #895 | 1 : 393 |
| Canada | #467 | 1 : 288 |
| South Africa | #2,466 | 1 : 3,173 |
| Jamaica | #118 | 1 : 189 |
| Saudi Arabia | #8,606 | 1 : 10,256 |
| Netherlands | #3,099 | 1 : 2,245 |
| Philippines | #920 | 1 : 1,747 |
| Singapore | #2,561 | 1 : 4,449 |
| Egypt | #15,260 | 1 : 18,500 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Troy from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Troy Glenn Dorsey is a former U.S. boxer and kickboxer who competed in the bantamweight, featherweight and lightweight divisions. Known predominantly for his indomitable spirit, excellent physical endurance, and a propensity to hammer an opponent with a withering constant barrage of punches, Dorsey began his martial arts training in karate and taekwondo at the age of ten before later making the switch to full contact kickboxing where he was a three-time world champion as well as a gold medalist of the WAKO Amateur World Championships in both 1985 (London) and 1987 (Munich). He began dedicating himself to boxing in 1989. He won the IBF World Featherweight Championship and IBO World Super Featherweight Championship before retiring in 1998.
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