boy's name

Fordyce

for-DYSE (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 95

Fordyce is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1943 it was given to 6 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 1918, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1900.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Fordyce Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1940s.

46
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40
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Births named Fordyce by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 5
1910s 46
1920s 27
1930s 6
1940s 11

How Popular Is Fordyce?

In 1943, Fordyce was given to 6 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 Fordyce

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

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How to Say Fordyce

  • English for-DYSE

Sibling Names for Fordyce

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

Common Questions About Fordyce

How popular is the name Fordyce?

In 1943, Fordyce was given to 6 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 Fordyce a girl's or a boy's name?

Fordyce is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Fordyce?

Fordyce has 2 syllables.

When was Fordyce most popular?

Fordyce peaked in 1918, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.