Boy nameCurrently #877 in the USRising
Loyal
//ˈlɔɪəl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20225 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
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Loyal's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Loyal |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1890 | 13 |
| 1891 | 11 |
| 1892 | 11 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 11 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 17 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1909 | 17 |
| 1910 | 21 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 44 |
| 1913 | 45 |
| 1914 | 71 |
| 1915 | 68 |
| 1916 | 84 |
| 1917 | 74 |
| 1918 | 115 |
| 1919 | 102 |
| 1920 | 94 |
| 1921 | 93 |
| 1922 | 85 |
| 1923 | 111 |
| 1924 | 96 |
| 1925 | 98 |
| 1926 | 80 |
| 1927 | 75 |
| 1928 | 78 |
| 1929 | 68 |
| 1930 | 62 |
| 1931 | 85 |
| 1932 | 77 |
| 1933 | 60 |
| 1934 | 56 |
| 1935 | 45 |
| 1936 | 64 |
| 1937 | 48 |
| 1938 | 52 |
| 1939 | 50 |
| 1940 | 45 |
| 1941 | 54 |
| 1942 | 55 |
| 1943 | 67 |
| 1944 | 50 |
| 1945 | 57 |
| 1946 | 47 |
| 1947 | 52 |
| 1948 | 50 |
| 1949 | 25 |
| 1950 | 41 |
| 1951 | 23 |
| 1952 | 28 |
| 1953 | 15 |
| 1954 | 25 |
| 1955 | 25 |
| 1956 | 22 |
| 1957 | 25 |
| 1958 | 20 |
| 1959 | 30 |
| 1960 | 29 |
| 1961 | 19 |
| 1962 | 26 |
| 1963 | 30 |
| 1964 | 20 |
| 1965 | 15 |
| 1966 | 18 |
| 1967 | 24 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 15 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 22 |
| 2008 | 26 |
| 2009 | 39 |
| 2010 | 21 |
| 2011 | 44 |
| 2012 | 51 |
| 2013 | 61 |
| 2014 | 91 |
| 2015 | 98 |
| 2016 | 85 |
| 2017 | 107 |
| 2018 | 92 |
| 2019 | 129 |
| 2020 | 230 |
| 2021 | 394 |
| 2022 | 416 |
| 2023 | 396 |
| 2024 | 309 |
Loyal through the decades
- Loyal peaked in 2022, when 416 babies were named Loyal in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Loyal has risen 478% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Loyal currently ranks #877 in the US and is on the rise.