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The first name Loyce

A unisex name.

1 syllable Unisex

Meaning and origin

A female given name.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Loyce at birth, 1880–2025

In 1981, 7 girls born in the United States were named Loyce, the 8,650th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1933, when 107 were.

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GirlsBoys
4,278
babies named Loyce since 1880
#8,650
rank in 1981
1933
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Loyce

2 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Coco Crisp
    American baseball player, born 1979
  • Doria Ragland
    American social worker and mother of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, born 1956

Questions

Is Loyce a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 4,278 US babies named Loyce since 1880, 82% were girls and 18% boys.
When was Loyce most popular?
1933 in the United States, when 107 babies were named Loyce, its highest rank at 633rd.