For Your Future Magnate

Channel Your Inner Roy With These 11 Succession-Inspired Baby Names

It’s time to put the fun in dysfunctional.

by Kelly Schremph
A scene from 'Succession' shows the Roy siblings.
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You don’t have to be the head of Waystar Royco to know that picking a baby name is a big deal. This one single word will serve as a major jumping-off point to how your child identifies themselves in the world. Yes, a lot of power can come from a name — just ask the Roy family on Succession.

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These characters wield their family name like a weapon and use it to get what they want. Sure, most of them are horrible to their very core, but that doesn’t mean they don’t know how to rock a memorable moniker. What’s in a name? Let these Succession characters provide a little inspiration.

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