Loye vs Loyal

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

Name A

Loye

Boy name

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Name B

Loyal

Boy name · Rank #878

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Metric Loye Loyal
Current Rank Unranked #878
Total Births (all years) 448 5,939
Peak Year 1933 2022
Peak Year Births 17 377
Peak Decade 1930s 2020s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Loye Loyal
1880s - 5
1890s - 77
1900s - 114
1910s 53 614
1920s 90 851
1930s 109 594
1940s 109 502
1950s 56 254
1960s 26 206
1970s 5 97
1980s - 76
1990s - 43
2000s - 155
2010s - 584
2020s - 1,767

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Loye Loyal
2014 - 62
2015 - 71
2016 - 57
2017 - 72
2018 - 71
2019 - 106
2020 - 190
2021 - 336
2022 - 377
2023 - 356
2024 - 275
2025 - 233

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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