BOYCE
The meaning of the unisex name Boyce is
Details on BOYCE:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Popularity for Girl:
- 9,708th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 16,991st in the USA (bottom 5%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
11 births
BOYCE as a BOY in 2024
5 births
BOYCE as a GIRL in 1954
The meaning(s) of BOYCE:
The name Boyce is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Boyce is: Lives near the wood.
The name Boyce is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Boyce is: Lives near the wood.
The name Boyce is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Boyce is: Lives near the wood. From a surname derived from the French 'bois' meaning wood.
The name Boyce is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Boyce is: Dwells in the woods.
USA SSA birth(s) for BOYCE:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name BOYCE
BOYCE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 births |
| 2023 | 8 births |
| 2022 | 7 births |
| 2021 | 16 births |
| 2020 | 10 births |
| 2019 | 11 births |
| 2018 | 18 births |
| 2017 | 18 births |
| 2016 | 13 births |
| 2015 | 10 births |
| 2014 | 12 births |
| 2013 | 14 births |
| 2012 | 9 births |
| 2011 | 11 births |
| 2010 | 7 births |
| 2009 | 9 births |
BOYCE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 5 births |
| 1948 | 6 births |
| 1942 | 5 births |
| 1939 | 5 births |
| 1938 | 5 births |
| 1932 | 5 births |
| 1929 | 5 births |
| 1928 | 6 births |
| 1927 | 6 births |
| 1920 | 5 births |
| 1919 | 5 births |
About the name BOYCE
Boyce, a name woven with threads of history and meaning, carries an air of strength and charm. Originating from the Old French word "bois," meaning "woods" or "forest," Boyce evokes images of lush landscapes and the quiet resilience of nature. Symbolically, it represents growth, tranquility, and connection to the earth, making it a fitting choice for parents who value harmony and the outdoors. This name has historical roots in English and Scottish cultures, often linked to noble lineages and the rugged beauty of the British Isles. In the United States, Boyce has found its place as a distinctive name, celebrated for its uniqueness yet grounded in tradition. It also resonates in parts of Canada and Australia, where the spirit of adventure and the call of the wild are cherished. Choosing Boyce for your child infuses a sense of heritage and a deep appreciation for the natural world, making it a name that is both timeless and modern, a perfect blend of strength and serenity.
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