Loye vs Loy

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

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Loye

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Loy

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Metric Loye Loy
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 448 4,111
Peak Year 1933 1922
Peak Year Births 17 93
Peak Decade 1930ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Loye Loy
1880ss — 38
1890ss — 73
1900ss — 116
1910ss 53 543
1920ss 90 825
1930ss 109 771
1940ss 109 599
1950ss 56 451
1960ss 26 284
1970ss 5 178
1980ss — 88
1990ss — 66
2000ss — 51
2010ss — 21
2020ss — 7

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Loye Loy
2017 — 5
2018 — 8
2021 — 7

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, 1913–1970.

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