Recorded 1921–1939 Boys' name Peak 1939 55 births

Loyle — boys' name

55 babies named Loyle in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1939. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s331930s22
1920s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Loyle was born in this single decade.

1939
Single peak year

10 babies were named Loyle in 1939 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Loyle

The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Loyle between 1921 and 1939, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Loyle currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1939. The name reached its historical peak in 1939, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Loyle performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Loyle shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Loyle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 55 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Loyle at a glance

Last recorded 1939

Total births

55

Since 1921

19 years of records

Peak year

1939

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1939

Active since

1921

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1939

Loyle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1921

Last recorded 1939
Peak year (1939)
10
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
4681012 193919351934192719261925192319221921 6

Loyle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
33 births that decade — 60% of Loyle's all-time total
1920s331930s22

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Loyle?
55 babies have been named Loyle since 1921. It was last recorded in 1939. The peak year was 1939 with 10 births.
When was Loyle most popular?
Loyle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1939.
How long has the name Loyle been used?
Loyle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 19 years of data through 1939.
What names are similar to Loyle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Loyd, Loyal, Loy, Loyce, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1921–1939 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.