Unisex name · since 2004

Loyalty

2,334 babies named Loyalty in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#4,239 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,841 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,334
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade

2,334 babies have been named Loyalty since 2004, making it today's #1841 unisex name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loyalty has been recorded 2,334 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #1841 nationally and more common than 89% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.

  • #4,239 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,841 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,334 born since 2004
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loyalty ranks #4,239 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,841 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,334 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.

#4,239 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,841 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,334
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%89.3%
Loyalty vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Loyalty's 2,334 recorded births place it above 94.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

26 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

26 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Loyalty compares

2,334 Top 21% higher than 79% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Loyalty's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Loyalty Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,334 376 567,345
Peak-year births 269 21 19,840

Loyalty's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Loyalty's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 88% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 12%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 269, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Loyalty popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
269
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
0100200300 20042008201120142017202020232025 109

Loyalty popularity over time - boys

442 total births recorded since 2006 (Loyalty as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 442 births
01020304050 2006201120142017202020232025 23

Loyalty by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (1,213 births, 52% of the file).

2020s was Loyalty's strongest decade.

1,213 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Loyalty births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,213 births (52% of all-time use).

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

How Loyalty compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Loyalty's total volume

Loyalty vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -34, 8.7%-104, 7.5%-51, 5.4%-38, 9.1%-141, 6%-52, 5.2%-84, 5.1%-145, 3.1%-117, 2.4%-71, 15.6%-99, 3.5%-38, 6.7%-109, 12.4%-128, 4.1%-35, 8.4%Loyalty-22, 11.5%Loyalty
Loyalty vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Loyalty by state

Where Loyalty concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Loyalty
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
236 10.1%
#2 California
149 6.4%
#3 Georgia
130 5.6%
#4 Florida
128 5.5%
#5 Ohio
111 4.8%
#6 North Carolina
109 4.7%
#7 Louisiana
78 3.3%
#8 Illinois
76 3.3%
Texas share of Loyalty's total US births 10.1%
Even split

236 of 2,334 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.

Loyalty appears in 26 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Loyalty?
Since 2004, Social Security records show 2,334 babies named Loyalty. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,239 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,841 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 269 births.
Where does Loyalty sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Loyalty ranks #4,239 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,841 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Loyalty most popular?
Loyalty was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,213 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Loyalty most popular?
The top states for the name Loyalty are Texas (236 births), California (149 births), Georgia (130 births).
Is Loyalty a unisex name?
Yes, Loyalty is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 2,334 births, and as a boy's name it has 442 births.
How long has the name Loyalty been used?
Records for Loyalty go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Loyalty?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Loyce, Loy, Loyola, Loyal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Loyalty's data

  • Texas records the most Loyaltys (236 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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Nearby Names Like Loyalty

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Loyalty: 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, 2004–2025 (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 Loyalty 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.