How Many People Are Named Loyed?
An estimated 27 people in the United States have the first name Loyed. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 90 years old, and Loyed peaked in popularity in 1928 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Loyed as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Loyed paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 90, Loyed is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1946.
- Loyed is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
27
About 1 in 12,694,605 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
90
years old
Peak Year
1928
12 births
Total Registered
204
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Loyed
Loyed is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 204 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Loyed as a male name
Ranked #3,538 in 1948
6 male births in 1948
Peak: 1928 (12 births)
Loyed: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Loyed span from the 1910s to the 1940s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 71 babies were registered. While Loyed is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Loyed by Decade
How has Loyed tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Loyed + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Loyed as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Loyed
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Loyed: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Loyed?
We estimate approximately 27 people named Loyed are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 12,694,605 Americans share this first name.
Is Loyed a common name?
Loyed is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 44.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 204 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Loyed most popular?
Loyed reached peak popularity in 1928, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Loyed is approximately 90 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Loyed was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Loyed a male name?
Loyed is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Loyed have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Loyed peaked in 1928, and the average living bearer is about 90 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Loyed Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Loyed Smith, Loyed Johnson, Loyed Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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