Boys' name · since 1896

Boysie

Boysie has 63 recorded births since 1896 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1934 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,516 of 45,481
all-time among boys
63
born since 1896
1910s
peak decade

Boysie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 63 have been recorded since 1896.

Social Security Administration records show Boysie recorded 63 times among boys since 1896, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1896 to 1963.

  • #20,516 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 63 born since 1896
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Boysie ranks #20,516 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1896, peaking in the 1910s.

#20,516 of 45,481
all-time among boys
63
born since 1896
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Boysie's 63 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Boysie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Boysie splits its recorded history at 1934: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1911 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1934 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Boysie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1896–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1934)
8
Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
456789 18961911191219151932193419431946194919511963 5

Boysie by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (17 births, 27% of the file).

1910s was Boysie's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Boysie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 17 births (27% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Boysie?
Since 1896, Social Security records show 63 babies named Boysie. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,516 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1963. Its busiest year on record was 1934, with 8 births.
Where does Boysie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Boysie ranks #20,516 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Boysie most popular?
Boysie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1934.
How long has the name Boysie been used?
The SSA has tracked Boysie since 1896 -- 68 years through the most recent 1963 data.
What names are similar to Boysie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Boyd, Boyce, Boy, Boykin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Boysie's data

  • Boysie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Boysie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1896–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Boysie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.