Boy or Girl

Is Doyle a boy or girl name?

Doyle is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 11 boys were named Doyle, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.8% of the 30,642 US babies named Doyle were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#7,345
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Doyle since 1889
30,642
Most popular year
1931
677 babies
Babies named Doyle each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Doyle from 1889 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.02004006008001900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Doyle, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s900%
1890s8700%
1900s21600%
1910s2,054401.9%
1920s4,930721.4%
1930s6,021711.2%
1940s5,529300.5%
1950s5,079330.6%
1960s3,46560.2%
1970s1,46200%
1980s67000%
1990s41200%
2000s27300%
2010s13000%
2020s5300%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202411#7,3450–
20239#8,4200–
20228#9,2020–
202114#6,1020–
202011#7,1460–
201911#7,2880–
201813#6,4380–
201718#5,1530–
201610#7,7440–
201512#6,7810–
20148#8,9970–
201317#5,2320–
201211#7,1890–
201110#7,6420–
201020#4,7250–
200921#4,6240–
200827#3,8560–
200729#3,6270–
200632#3,3290–
200534#3,0340–
200425#3,6650–
200322#3,8780–
200222#3,8200–
200125#3,4400–
200036#2,5850–
199933#2,6310–
199835#2,4690–
199728#2,7790–
199629#2,6160–
199543#1,9600–
199440#2,0530–
199344#1,8760–
199257#1,5510–
199144#1,8070–
199059#1,4710–
198961#1,4000–
198860#1,3310–
198752#1,4050–
198655#1,3240–
198560#1,2320–
198467#1,1010–
198365#1,1100–
198278#1,0250–
198187#9660–
198085#9750–
197998#8840–
197899#8660–
1977105#8300–
1976118#7620–
1975124#7490–
1974163#6280–
1973148#6570–
1972160#6220–
1971213#5530–
1970234#5290–
1969273#4630–
1968285#4540–
1967280#4510–
1966358#3960–
1965312#4370–
1964378#4140–
1963363#4210–
1962427#3916#6,053
1961385#4030–
1960404#3910–
1959446#3747#5,175
1958458#3590–
1957499#3388#4,635
1956526#3240–
1955545#3145#6,082
1954515#3150–
1953487#3200–
1952563#2950–
1951519#3047#4,488
1950521#2986#4,887
1949595#2740–
1948532#3006#4,819
1947620#2725#5,527
1946509#2866#4,571
1945456#2830–
1944530#2527#3,792
1943521#2660–
1942568#2380–
1941577#2226#4,081
1940621#2070–
1939569#2140–
1938585#2085#4,497
1937576#2077#3,539
1936597#2038#3,176
1935629#1996#3,874
1934608#2037#3,555
1933611#19610#2,734
1932578#21411#2,692
1931667#19510#2,828
1930601#2147#3,755
1929559#2277#3,764
1928578#2287#3,863
1927569#2328#3,628
1926495#2517#3,980
1925501#2530–
1924468#2626#4,611
1923459#2635#5,154
1922442#2698#3,747
1921464#26014#2,533
1920395#28010#3,164
1919315#3120–
1918321#3149#3,310
1917327#2885#4,774
1916282#3096#4,051
1915264#32311#2,578
1914198#3259#2,476
1913139#3510–
1912115#3570–
191152#3970–
191041#4230–
190925#5190–
190830#4390–
190738#3610–
190623#4660–
190521#4960–
190413#6520–
190316#5550–
190225#4050–
190110#6910–
190015#6530–
189912#5890–
189814#5850–
189715#5220–
18968#8410–
18957#9020–
18948#8040–
18935#1,0820–
18926#9870–
18917#7900–
18905#1,0410–
18899#6870–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Doyle reached #195 in 1931. As a girl name, it reached #2,476 in 1914. 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 1930s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Doyle

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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.