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Boyd

male

Meaning

"Yellow; Fair"

From a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin, sometimes interpreted as describing fair or yellow coloration, later adopted as a given name.

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Popularity History of Boyd

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2207Ranked in 2024

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#2207

Boyd was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-59

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Boyd

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Quick Facts

OriginScottish, Gaelic
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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