unisex name

Doye

DOY (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 126

Doye is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 16% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1964 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1934, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1916.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Doye Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.

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Births named Doye by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 20
1930s 39
1940s 25
1950s 25
1960s 12

How Popular Is Doye?

In 1964, Doye was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Doye

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Doye Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Doye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Doye

  • English DOY

Sibling Names for Doye

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Doye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Doye

How popular is the name Doye?

In 1964, Doye was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Doye a girl's or a boy's name?

Doye is used for both girls and boys. About 16% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Doye?

Doye has 1 syllable.

When was Doye most popular?

Doye peaked in 1934, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.