Is Boyd a boy or girl name?
Boyd is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 65 boys were named Boyd, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.2% of the 27,670 US babies named Boyd were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #2,207
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Boyd since 1880
- 27,670
- Most popular year
- 1922
- 508 babies
Boys and girls named Boyd, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 311 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 371 | 0 | 0% |
| 1900s | 510 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 2,781 | 22 | 0.8% |
| 1920s | 4,562 | 33 | 0.7% |
| 1930s | 3,957 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 1940s | 3,735 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 1950s | 3,714 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 3,133 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 1,478 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 742 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 544 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 457 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 856 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 454 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 65 | #2,207 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 67 | #2,148 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 107 | #1,628 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 106 | #1,605 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 109 | #1,527 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 97 | #1,659 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 117 | #1,479 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 122 | #1,422 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 99 | #1,619 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 81 | #1,828 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 99 | #1,588 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 75 | #1,881 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 73 | #1,943 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 44 | #2,707 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 49 | #2,519 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 43 | #2,804 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 51 | #2,474 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 63 | #2,141 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 38 | #2,937 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 43 | #2,571 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 44 | #2,495 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 43 | #2,435 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 51 | #2,094 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 40 | #2,432 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 41 | #2,336 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 41 | #2,235 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 45 | #2,069 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 63 | #1,601 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 51 | #1,785 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 53 | #1,683 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 58 | #1,581 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 55 | #1,620 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 57 | #1,545 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 57 | #1,528 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 64 | #1,396 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 50 | #1,591 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 54 | #1,429 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 54 | #1,369 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 67 | #1,155 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 79 | #1,034 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 76 | #1,024 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 68 | #1,079 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 100 | #894 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 96 | #914 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 98 | #905 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 102 | #858 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 102 | #847 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 115 | #796 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 111 | #786 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 137 | #707 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 151 | #655 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 148 | #656 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 154 | #639 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 185 | #615 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 273 | #490 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 251 | #484 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 271 | #462 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 252 | #475 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 265 | #469 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 285 | #460 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 337 | #435 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 339 | #433 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 407 | #401 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 356 | #421 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 370 | #410 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 378 | #408 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 365 | #409 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 387 | #391 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 377 | #386 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 370 | #376 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 343 | #385 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 390 | #350 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 397 | #345 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 365 | #361 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 342 | #365 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 345 | #362 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 354 | #358 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 427 | #334 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 362 | #340 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 318 | #335 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 345 | #325 | 5 | #4,637 |
| 1943 | 405 | #307 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 393 | #310 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 412 | #285 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 374 | #290 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 361 | #290 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 413 | #271 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 419 | #264 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 356 | #285 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 351 | #289 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 398 | #272 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 406 | #264 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 397 | #274 | 5 | #4,496 |
| 1931 | 426 | #262 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 430 | #272 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 460 | #261 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 446 | #269 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 440 | #271 | 9 | #3,317 |
| 1926 | 432 | #273 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 493 | #256 | 8 | #3,706 |
| 1924 | 459 | #266 | 9 | #3,435 |
| 1923 | 429 | #272 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 508 | #248 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 438 | #267 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 457 | #256 | 7 | #4,010 |
| 1919 | 415 | #261 | 11 | #2,837 |
| 1918 | 433 | #255 | 5 | #4,912 |
| 1917 | 388 | #257 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 384 | #252 | 6 | #3,982 |
| 1915 | 335 | #264 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 287 | #254 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 197 | #278 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 171 | #268 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 85 | #286 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 86 | #263 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 68 | #269 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 61 | #274 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 54 | #286 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 54 | #266 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 40 | #316 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 46 | #278 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 41 | #294 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 42 | #293 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 42 | #265 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 62 | #260 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 53 | #228 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 34 | #329 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 37 | #300 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 34 | #325 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 31 | #330 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 46 | #256 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 35 | #292 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 37 | #304 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 29 | #309 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 35 | #290 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 47 | #237 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 41 | #281 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 26 | #325 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 43 | #259 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 40 | #263 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 24 | #360 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 21 | #373 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 29 | #318 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 24 | #332 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 16 | #443 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Boyd reached #228 in 1899. As a girl name, it reached #2,837 in 1919. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Boyd
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.