Loy Boy
How popular is Loy?
Peaked in 1922
No babies were recorded with the name Loy in 2025. It was most used in 1922, when 93 boys got the name.
1,732living people named Loy (est.)
70median age of people named Loy
4,983babies named Loy since 1880
Loy popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1922 (93 boys) |
| Highest rank | #470 in 1903 |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
Loy by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 38 | #722 |
| 1890s | 73 | #543 |
| 1900s | 116 | #470 |
| 1910s | 543 | #616 |
| 1920s | 825 | #654 |
| 1930s | 771 | #642 |
| 1940s | 599 | #751 |
| 1950s | 451 | #964 |
| 1960s | 285 | #1,192 |
| 1970s | 178 | #1,648 |
| 1980s | 88 | #2,777 |
| 1990s | 65 | #4,864 |
| 2000s | 51 | #8,137 |
| 2010s | 21 | #8,761 |
| 2020s | 7 | #9,709 |
Questions
- Is Loy a boy or girl name?
- Loy is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Loy were boys.
- How popular is the name Loy?
- No babies were recorded with the name Loy in 2025. It was most used in 1922, when 93 boys got the name.
- When was Loy most popular?
- Loy peaked in 1922, when 93 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #470 in 1903.
- How many people are named Loy?
- 4,983 babies have been named Loy in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,732 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 70.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.