Loyce
Last seen for girls in 1981 at #8,128 · Last seen for boys in 1977 at #5,123
Given to girls 81.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1933 · 107 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,503since 1901
Loyce over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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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| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 | — | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | — | |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 | — | |
| 1978 | — | — | ||
| 1977 | — | #5,123 | 6 | |
| 1976 | — | — | ||
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | — | |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
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| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | #4,986 | 5 |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 | — | |
| 1970 | #5,818 | 8 | #4,724 | 5 |
| 1969 | #3,958 | 13 | #3,595 | 7 |
| 1968 | #4,000 | 12 | — | |
| 1967 | #3,656 | 13 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #2,839 | 19 | #3,948 | 5 |
| 1965 | #3,402 | 14 | — | |
| 1964 | #4,096 | 11 | — | |
| 1963 | #3,635 | 13 | #3,044 | 8 |
| 1962 | #2,539 | 23 | #2,848 | 9 |
| 1961 | #2,004 | 34 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,013 | 32 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1959 | #1,918 | 34 | #3,988 | 5 |
| 1958 | #1,469 | 53 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1957 | #1,904 | 33 | #3,993 | 5 |
| 1956 | #1,796 | 35 | #2,628 | 10 |
| 1955 | #1,667 | 38 | #2,764 | 9 |
| 1954 | #1,677 | 37 | #2,942 | 8 |
| 1953 | #1,318 | 54 | #3,425 | 6 |
| 1952 | #1,578 | 37 | #2,680 | 9 |
| 1951 | #1,170 | 64 | #1,904 | 16 |
| 1950 | #1,183 | 61 | #2,770 | 8 |
| 1949 | #1,135 | 64 | #2,802 | 8 |
| 1948 | #1,057 | 69 | #1,943 | 15 |
| 1947 | #1,031 | 74 | #2,671 | 9 |
| 1946 | #1,058 | 64 | #2,271 | 11 |
| 1945 | #954 | 65 | #2,743 | 7 |
| 1944 | #909 | 71 | #2,080 | 12 |
| 1943 | #1,036 | 59 | #1,910 | 15 |
| 1942 | #844 | 82 | #1,946 | 14 |
| 1941 | #934 | 62 | #2,083 | 12 |
| 1940 | #854 | 70 | #1,894 | 14 |
| 1939 | #775 | 77 | #1,636 | 17 |
| 1938 | #713 | 92 | #1,818 | 15 |
| 1937 | #882 | 61 | #2,088 | 12 |
| 1936 | #780 | 75 | #1,723 | 16 |
| 1935 | #769 | 77 | #2,951 | 7 |
| 1934 | #756 | 78 | #1,783 | 16 |
| 1933 | #633 | 107 | #1,405 | 23 |
| 1932 | #686 | 98 | #2,191 | 12 |
| 1931 | #761 | 77 | #1,394 | 25 |
| 1930 | #786 | 80 | #1,602 | 21 |
| 1929 | #886 | 65 | #2,589 | 10 |
| 1928 | #742 | 91 | #1,647 | 21 |
| 1927 | #863 | 73 | #1,692 | 21 |
| 1926 | #814 | 80 | #1,846 | 18 |
| 1925 | #779 | 90 | #1,806 | 19 |
| 1924 | #853 | 77 | #1,380 | 29 |
| 1923 | #852 | 74 | #1,644 | 22 |
| 1922 | #766 | 91 | #1,952 | 17 |
| 1921 | #804 | 83 | #1,648 | 22 |
| 1920 | #843 | 74 | #1,505 | 25 |
| 1919 | #800 | 77 | #1,576 | 22 |
| 1918 | #879 | 66 | #1,648 | 21 |
| 1917 | #978 | 51 | #2,280 | 12 |
| 1916 | #856 | 63 | #1,771 | 17 |
| 1915 | #839 | 60 | #1,410 | 23 |
| 1914 | #1,147 | 28 | #1,608 | 15 |
| 1913 | #1,067 | 26 | #1,580 | 12 |
| 1912 | #903 | 31 | #1,746 | 9 |
| 1911 | #1,113 | 16 | #1,038 | 11 |
| 1910 | #1,110 | 16 | — | |
| 1909 | #935 | 19 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,261 | 11 | — | |
| 1907 | #990 | 15 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,553 | 7 | #1,253 | 5 |
| 1905 | #1,538 | 7 | — | |
| 1904 | #1,364 | 8 | — | |
| 1903 | #862 | 16 | — | |
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| 1901 | #1,136 | 9 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Loyce! It came in at #1,136, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1902, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Loyce is popular in 1932
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Texas#352 · 1 in 2,084
- Louisiana#382 · 1 in 2,998
- Mississippi#400 · 1 in 3,670
- Oklahoma#417 · 1 in 3,661
- Arkansas#434 · 1 in 3,749
Best ever in a state: #268 in Oklahoma, 1938.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Texas | #352 | 27 | 1 in 2,084 |
| Louisiana | #382 | 7 | 1 in 2,998 |
| Mississippi | #400 | 6 | 1 in 3,670 |
| Oklahoma | #417 | 6 | 1 in 3,661 |
| Arkansas | #434 | 5 | 1 in 3,749 |
| Kentucky | #462 | 5 | 1 in 5,465 |
| North Carolina | #514 | 5 | 1 in 7,339 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Loyce
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1981
- Biggest jump: 563 spots in 1907 (#1,553 → #990)
- Biggest drop: 502 spots in 1904 (#862 → #1,364)
- Debuted 1901
- Peaked 1933 at #633 (107 births)
- Births halved by 1952, 19 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 34 yrs · run 1915–1942
- Highest: 1 in 9,420 girls born in 1933 were named Loyce (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 238,294 girls born in 1981 (0.00%)
- 23.5% of all girls named Loyce (822) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1978, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 92 | #862 (1903) | #1,205 |
| 1910s | 434 | #800 (1919) | #969 |
| 1920s | 798 | #742 (1928) | #820 |
| 1930s | 822 | #633 (1933) | #754 |
| 1940s | 680 | #844 (1942) | #981 |
| 1950s | 446 | #1,170 (1951) | #1,568 |
| 1960s | 184 | #2,004 (1961) | #3,214 |
| 1970s | 34 | #5,136 (1971) | #7,505 |
| 1980s | 13 | #8,128 (1981) | #8,612 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Loyce in 1932
Top girls' names in 1932
Top boys' names in 1932
More about 1932
girls
1,067,148 girls got a published name in 1932; 1 in 10,889 of them was named Loyce, which outranked 86.5% of the 5,098 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,044,157 boys got a published name in 1932; 1 in 87,013 of them was named Loyce, which outranked 48.9% of the 4,284 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,101Wells13
- #2,101Winthrop13
- #2,101Zebedee13
- #2,191Loyce12
- #2,191Alfons12
- #2,191Alyn12
- #2,191Andrea12
- #2,313Aime11
- #2,313Albion11
- #2,313Alcide11
Tied with 121 names at #2,191; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.