Girls' name · since 1913

Eloyce

Eloyce has 218 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,919 of 72,339
all-time among girls
218
born since 1913
1930s
peak decade

Eloyce sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 218 recorded since 1913.

Eloyce has 218 recorded births among girls since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1951.

  • #18,919 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 218 born since 1913
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eloyce ranks #18,919 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 218 born since 1913, peaking in the 1930s.

#18,919 of 72,339
all-time among girls
218
born since 1913
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Eloyce's 218 recorded births place it above 73.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Eloyce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Eloyce's SSA record in two at 1932 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Eloyce popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1951

Last recorded 1951
Peak year (1922)
11
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
4681012 19131921192619301934193819421951 5

Eloyce by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (79 births, 36% of the file).

1930s was Eloyce's strongest decade.

79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Eloyce births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 79 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eloyce?
Since 1913, Social Security records show 218 babies named Eloyce. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,919 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1951. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 11 births.
Where does Eloyce sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eloyce ranks #18,919 of 72,339 girls' 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 Eloyce most popular?
Eloyce was most popular in the 1930s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Eloyce been used?
The SSA has tracked Eloyce since 1913 -- 39 years through the most recent 1951 data.
What names are similar to Eloyce?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eloise, Elouise, Elora, Eloisa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Eloyce's data

  • Eloyce's decade-level peak was the 1930s (79 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- 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.

Keep exploring Eloyce

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eloyce: 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, 1913–1951 (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 Eloyce 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.