Boyce vs Boyd

Side-by-side comparison of Boyce and Boyd — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Boyce

Boy name · Rank #7238

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Name B

Boyd

Boy name · Rank #2206

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Metric Boyce Boyd
Current Rank #7238 #2206
Total Births (all years) 5,510 27,605
Peak Year 1934 1922
Peak Year Births 121 508
Peak Decade 1930ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Boyce Boyd
1880ss 5 311
1890ss 46 371
1900ss 90 510
1910ss 514 2,781
1920ss 906 4,562
1930ss 1,034 3,957
1940ss 904 3,735
1950ss 707 3,714
1960ss 481 3,133
1970ss 252 1,478
1980ss 169 742
1990ss 135 544
2000ss 92 457
2010ss 123 856
2020ss 52 454

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Boyce Boyd
2014 12 99
2015 10 81
2016 13 99
2017 18 122
2018 18 117
2019 11 97
2020 10 109
2021 16 106
2022 7 107
2023 8 67
2024 11 65

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1885–2024.

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