Choyce
Choyce is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:John Choyce (1930–1999), Canadian ice hockey coach Lesley Choyce, Canadian writer and publisher
Meaning & Origin of Choyce
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Choyce is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:John Choyce (1930–1999), Canadian ice hockey coach Lesley Choyce, Canadian writer and publisher
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The Story of Choyce
As a girl name
Choyce first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1990, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 48 Choyces were born — ranking #3,292 that year. As of 2026, Choyce ranks #4,879 for girls with 27 births, rising sharply (+23% over the past five years). In total, more than 297 Choyces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Choyce first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1930, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 26 Choyces were born — ranking #4,108 that year. As of 2026, Choyce ranks #4,455 for boys with 23 births, rising sharply (+56% over the past five years). In total, more than 229 Choyces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Choyce
Choyce is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 297 births in the dataset. Choyce's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #3,292. Use the chart and map above to compare Choyce's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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