Masculine dossier · first seen 1885

Boyce

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Boyce
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1934

Peak era

1934

Peak rank proxy

121

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Silent Generation

1885Peak 19342024

Peak year

1934

Decline from peak

90.9%

2024

All-time

5,510

Boyce is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1934, when 121 boys were named Boyce.

In 2024, only 11 boys were given the name.

Down 90.9% from its peak.

All told, about 5,510 Americans have been named Boyce and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1885.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationSilent Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1934

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