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Loyola

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 639

Ireland

#455

1972 births

Loyola is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1958 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 1926, when 27 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1888.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Loyola over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1958, not a full ten years.

171
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50
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Births named Loyola by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 5
1890s 18
1900s 28
1910s 135
1920s 171
1930s 132
1940s 86
1950s (to 1958) 42

How popular is Loyola?

In 1958, Loyola 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.

Where Loyola is used

Ireland #455 4 in 1972
France #5,261 5 in 2004
United States #5,755 6 in 1958

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Loyola

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 Loyola

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Loyola — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Loyola

How popular is the name Loyola?

In 1958, Loyola 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 Loyola a girl's or a boy's name?

Loyola is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Loyola?

Loyola has 3 syllables.

When was Loyola most popular?

Loyola peaked in 1926, when 27 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.