Doy
- Last seen for girls in 1953 at #5,673
- Last seen for boys in 1987 at #6,951
- Given to boys 95.6% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1933 · 27 births
- Debut · boys
- 13 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 731since 1914
Doy over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Doy has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1987 | — | #6,951 | 5 | |
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| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
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| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
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| 1972 | — | #3,622 | 8 | |
| 1971 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
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| 1969 | — | #4,404 | 5 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,907 | 9 | |
| 1967 | — | #3,231 | 7 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1965 | — | #3,244 | 7 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,854 | 9 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,539 | 11 | |
| 1962 | — | #3,041 | 8 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,900 | 9 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,665 | 6 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,530 | 11 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,033 | 8 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,631 | 10 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,969 | 8 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,558 | 10 | |
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| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | #2,391 | 11 |
| 1952 | — | #1,856 | 17 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,135 | 13 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,111 | 13 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,123 | 13 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,608 | 9 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,076 | 14 | |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 | #2,534 | 9 |
| 1945 | — | #2,393 | 9 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,862 | 7 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,764 | 17 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,042 | 13 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,997 | 13 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,627 | 18 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,879 | 14 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,976 | 13 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,088 | 12 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,801 | 15 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,656 | 18 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,860 | 15 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,281 | 27 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,716 | 18 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,101 | 13 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,821 | 17 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,002 | 15 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,822 | 18 | |
| 1927 | #3,875 | 7 | #2,034 | 16 |
| 1926 | — | #1,661 | 21 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,089 | 15 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,675 | 22 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,020 | 16 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,040 | 16 | |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | #1,904 | 18 |
| 1920 | #4,398 | 6 | #2,052 | 16 |
| 1919 | — | #2,063 | 15 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,699 | 10 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,562 | 10 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,516 | 6 | |
| 1915 | #3,795 | 6 | #2,310 | 11 |
| 1914 | — | #1,772 | 13 | |
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First appearance
1914
The first year at least five boys were named Doy! It came in at #1,772, and was given to 13 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1954, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Doy is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Doy in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Doy
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1987
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 1933 at #1,281 (27 births)
- Births halved by 1937, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 36,723
- Highest: 1 in 36,723 boys born in 1933 were named Doy (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 373,397 boys born in 1987 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
- 23.7% of all boys named Doy (173) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 65 | #1,772 (1914) | #2,487 |
| 1920s | 173 | #1,661 (1926) | #1,930 |
| 1930s | 162 | #1,281 (1933) | #1,818 |
| 1940s | 122 | #1,627 (1940) | #2,203 |
| 1950s | 101 | #1,856 (1952) | #2,468 |
| 1960s | 77 | #2,539 (1963) | #3,232 |
| 1970s | 26 | #3,622 (1972) | #4,542 |
| 1980s | 5 | #6,951 (1987) | #6,951 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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