Boy nameCurrently #2,207 in the USSteady
Boyd
//ˈbɔɪd//
1 syllablePeak year: 19224 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Boyd's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Boyd's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Boyd |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 16 |
| 1881 | 24 |
| 1882 | 29 |
| 1883 | 21 |
| 1884 | 24 |
| 1885 | 40 |
| 1886 | 43 |
| 1887 | 26 |
| 1888 | 41 |
| 1889 | 47 |
| 1890 | 35 |
| 1891 | 29 |
| 1892 | 37 |
| 1893 | 35 |
| 1894 | 46 |
| 1895 | 31 |
| 1896 | 34 |
| 1897 | 37 |
| 1898 | 34 |
| 1899 | 53 |
| 1900 | 62 |
| 1901 | 42 |
| 1902 | 42 |
| 1903 | 41 |
| 1904 | 46 |
| 1905 | 40 |
| 1906 | 54 |
| 1907 | 54 |
| 1908 | 61 |
| 1909 | 68 |
| 1910 | 86 |
| 1911 | 85 |
| 1912 | 171 |
| 1913 | 197 |
| 1914 | 287 |
| 1915 | 335 |
| 1916 | 390 |
| 1917 | 388 |
| 1918 | 438 |
| 1919 | 426 |
| 1920 | 464 |
| 1921 | 438 |
| 1922 | 508 |
| 1923 | 429 |
| 1924 | 468 |
| 1925 | 501 |
| 1926 | 432 |
| 1927 | 449 |
| 1928 | 446 |
| 1929 | 460 |
| 1930 | 430 |
| 1931 | 426 |
| 1932 | 402 |
| 1933 | 406 |
| 1934 | 398 |
| 1935 | 351 |
| 1936 | 356 |
| 1937 | 419 |
| 1938 | 413 |
| 1939 | 361 |
| 1940 | 374 |
| 1941 | 412 |
| 1942 | 393 |
| 1943 | 405 |
| 1944 | 350 |
| 1945 | 318 |
| 1946 | 362 |
| 1947 | 427 |
| 1948 | 354 |
| 1949 | 345 |
| 1950 | 342 |
| 1951 | 365 |
| 1952 | 397 |
| 1953 | 390 |
| 1954 | 343 |
| 1955 | 370 |
| 1956 | 377 |
| 1957 | 387 |
| 1958 | 365 |
| 1959 | 378 |
| 1960 | 370 |
| 1961 | 356 |
| 1962 | 407 |
| 1963 | 339 |
| 1964 | 337 |
| 1965 | 285 |
| 1966 | 265 |
| 1967 | 252 |
| 1968 | 271 |
| 1969 | 251 |
| 1970 | 273 |
| 1971 | 185 |
| 1972 | 154 |
| 1973 | 148 |
| 1974 | 151 |
| 1975 | 137 |
| 1976 | 111 |
| 1977 | 115 |
| 1978 | 102 |
| 1979 | 102 |
| 1980 | 98 |
| 1981 | 96 |
| 1982 | 100 |
| 1983 | 68 |
| 1984 | 76 |
| 1985 | 79 |
| 1986 | 67 |
| 1987 | 54 |
| 1988 | 54 |
| 1989 | 50 |
| 1990 | 64 |
| 1991 | 57 |
| 1992 | 57 |
| 1993 | 55 |
| 1994 | 58 |
| 1995 | 53 |
| 1996 | 51 |
| 1997 | 63 |
| 1998 | 45 |
| 1999 | 41 |
| 2000 | 41 |
| 2001 | 40 |
| 2002 | 51 |
| 2003 | 43 |
| 2004 | 44 |
| 2005 | 43 |
| 2006 | 38 |
| 2007 | 63 |
| 2008 | 51 |
| 2009 | 43 |
| 2010 | 49 |
| 2011 | 44 |
| 2012 | 73 |
| 2013 | 75 |
| 2014 | 99 |
| 2015 | 81 |
| 2016 | 99 |
| 2017 | 122 |
| 2018 | 117 |
| 2019 | 97 |
| 2020 | 109 |
| 2021 | 106 |
| 2022 | 107 |
| 2023 | 67 |
| 2024 | 65 |
Boyd through the decades
- Boyd peaked in 1922, when 508 babies were named Boyd in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Boyd has risen 68% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Boyd currently ranks #2,207 in the US and is holding steady.