boy's name
Fordyce
- 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 US data.
- 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 1.
Fordyce over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1943, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 46 |
| 1920s | 27 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s (to 1943) | 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 US data.
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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Sibling names for Fordyce
Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.
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.