Loyal
girl name#5722 in 2025Loyal entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2892 in 2021, ranks #5722 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
#5722
rank today
#2892
peak (2021)
21
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3538 |
| 1920s | #4088 |
| 1930s | #4286 |
| 2000s | #13740 |
| 2010s | #6951 |
| 2020s | #3988 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Loyal has been most popular in CA, FL, GA.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Loyal are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Loyal is a kid of about 6 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Loyal in 2025?
- Loyal ranks #5722 among US girl names in 2025, with 21 babies given the name.
- When was the name Loyal most popular?
- Loyal peaked in 2021, reaching #2892 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Loyal with classmates?
- Loyal will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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