Loyal
lo-yal
US Popularity:1899
Origin:British
Meaning:Faithful, firm in allegiance
If you’re looking for a virtuous name that stands out from Faith, Charity, and Hope, then you might love Loyal. Loyal is a gender-neutral title of English origin that means “faithful” or “firm in allegiance.” A beautiful appellation based on a noble quality, Loyal was trending towards the end of the 19th century but stepped away from the charts in 1948. This presents a wonderful opportunity to revive the name while gifting baby a unique yet familiar title. Baby’s steadfast loyalty to those they love could become one of their most honorable attributes.
How Popular Is The Name Loyal?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Loyal is currently #2135 on The Bump
Boy:Loyal is currently #1203 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Loyal is currently #1477 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Loyal is currently #1899 in U.S. births
Boy:Loyal is currently #983 in U.S. births
Girl:Loyal is currently #5838 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
Gender:
Girl
#5838
in 2025
- 1690
from 2024
Sources
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