Boys' name · since 1918
Floyed
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 117 babies named Floyed, peaking in 1930. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,369 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 117
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
117 boys have been named Floyed since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Floyed has been recorded 117 times among boys since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1958.
- #16,369 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 117 born since 1918
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Floyed ranks #16,369 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 117 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.
- #16,369 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 117
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
Floyed's 117 recorded births place it above 63.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Floyed's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Floyed splits its recorded history at 1928: 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 1923 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1930 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Floyed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1958
- Peak year (1930)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Floyed by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (64 births, 55% of the file).
1920s was Floyed's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Floyed births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
64 births
- 1930s
1930s
37 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 64 births (55% of all-time use).
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What to do with Floyed's data
- Floyed's decade-level peak was the 1920s (64 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.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Floyed: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1930)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
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, 1918–1958 (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 Floyed 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.