Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Royd

#19,114 most common boys' name of all time · #50,184 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1917–1979

Rank among boys
#19,114
Rank overall
#50,184 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
9 of 146
All-time
55
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1970 #3,675
Best rank
#3,675 1970
Girls Boys peak 8/yr
192019401960

Royd first appears in 1917. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1979 — 8 8 #4,542
1972 — 6 6 #4,646
1970 — 8 8 #3,675
1969 — 6 6 #4,137
1967 — 6 6 #3,772
1963 — 6 6 #3,871
1961 — 5 5 #4,362
1951 — 5 5 #4,044
1917 — 5 5 #4,570