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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Floy

Used in both girl and boy records

Floy appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Floy by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDFloy as a girl’s nameUS records 1880–1971
#1823girl rank1918peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDFloy as a boy’s nameUS records 1894–1952
#8769boy rank1927peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Floy in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl1918225 uses#27718891880–197189 listed years
Boy191917 uses#78718941894–195236 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.