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Loyal

What does Loyal mean?

Loyal Pronunciation of Loyal as a boys' name is pronounced LOY-al. It is of English origin, and the meaning of Loyal is "faithful, unswerving". See also Lyle.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Lo-, -al

ASSOCIATED WITH faithful

Variations

VARIANT Loyall

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA LYLE Lyall, Lyell, Lysle

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Loral, ..

(female) Loyan, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Loyal Conrad (L.C.), ..

How popular is Loyal?

Loyal is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular surname for all people (#38524 out of 150436, Top 26%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Loyal reached its top position of #653 in the U.S. during 1910-1919, but is not listed at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Loyal name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Loyal outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Lyle (#950 FROM RECENT DATA) and Lysle are the prominent related forms of Loyal rated in the Top 2000. These forms of Loyal were at the apex of their popularity 98 years ago (ADOPTION OF 0.1%) and have become much less widespread since (ADOPTION 0.01%, 88%), with the version Lyle going out of style.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Loyal, Lyle, Lysle in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Lyle outside U.S.

Similar Names

Loyal is pronounced similarly to Lale, Lowel and Lowell. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Conal, Cowal, Donal, Gopal, Jomal, Laval, Logan, Loman, Loran, Lovel, Loy, Loyd, Lyam, Ronal, Royal and Tobal. These names tend to be more frequently used than Loyal.

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