Loye
Pronunciation: [ l-OY ]
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Meaning & Origin
Loye is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-OY.
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Loye first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 26 babies have been named Loye in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Loye is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,636 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,636
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Loye is also used as a boy name, ranked #35573.
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About the Name Loye
Loye is a girl name .
Is Loye a boy or girl name? Loye is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #38,636 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #35,573. Loye is more commonly used as a boy name.
Loye is currently ranked #38,636 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Loye include Loyalty, Loyal . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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