Foy vs Foye
Side-by-side comparison of Foy and Foye — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Foy | Foye |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 2,112 | 254 |
| Peak Year | 1921 | 1916 |
| Peak Year Births | 68 | 17 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1889 | 1909 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Foy | Foye |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 6 | — |
| 1890ss | 19 | — |
| 1900ss | 53 | 6 |
| 1910ss | 375 | 77 |
| 1920ss | 522 | 90 |
| 1930ss | 376 | 59 |
| 1940ss | 325 | 22 |
| 1950ss | 210 | — |
| 1960ss | 123 | — |
| 1970ss | 64 | — |
| 1980ss | 28 | — |
| 1990ss | 5 | — |
| 2000ss | 6 | — |
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, 1889–2005.