Boyd vs Alfie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boyd

Boy #2,215 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blond, yellow-haired"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic buidhe

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Boy #2,042 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"elf counsel, wise counselor"

Origin: Old English

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Boyd Rank #2,215

Alfie Rank #2,042

Alfie is more popular, ranked #2042 vs #2215 for Boyd.

Is Boyd or Alfie more popular?

Alfie is more popular, ranked #2042 compared to Boyd at #2215 in the United States.

What do Boyd and Alfie mean?

Boyd means "blond, yellow-haired" (Scottish Gaelic buidhe origin). Alfie means "elf counsel, wise counselor" (Old English origin).

Are Boyd and Alfie boy or girl names?

Boyd is primarily a boy name. Alfie is primarily a boy name.