girls:
34 births since 1915
#5682 (1st percentile)
boys:
731 births since 1914
#3856 (16th percentile)
overall:
765 births since 1914
#6974 (10th percentile)
The name Doy is the #6,974 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 765 recorded births since 1914. This represents the 9.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 9.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,856 (15.9% percentile) for all time with 731 births since 1914. For girls, it ranks #5,682 (0.6% percentile) for all time with 34 births since 1915.
Doy first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1914 (1914 for boys and 1915 for girls). Birth data for Doy is available in 60 out of the 74 years between 1914 and 1987 (60 years for boys and 6 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Doy has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 95.6% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Doy reached its peak popularity in 1933, achieving the 4.2% percentile (ranked #499) with 26 births per million. The name was most common in 1933, with 26 births per million (ranked 4.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1987.
For girls, Doy reached its peak popularity in 1927, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #601) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1915, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1953.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Doy".
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