Boy
Meaning
"young male, beloved son"
Origin: Filipino
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,506
- Total SSA Count
- 23
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Boy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"young male, beloved son"
Origin: Filipino
"choice, selection, that which is chosen"
Origin: Old French/English
Boy is more popular, ranked #4506 vs #4698 for Choyce.
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Boy is more popular, ranked #4506 compared to Choyce at #4698 in the United States.
Boy means "young male, beloved son" (Filipino origin). Choyce means "choice, selection, that which is chosen" (Old French/English origin).
Boy is primarily a boy name. Choyce is primarily a boy name.