Unisex · #4,505 in 2026

Doyne

Doyne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Cory Doyne, Major League Baseball pitcher who is currently in the Washington Nationals organization John Doyne (1912–1997), Wisconsin politician and the first County Executive of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Maggie Doyne, American philanthropist who has built an orphanage, women's centre and school in the Kopila Valley of Nepal Philip…

Current Rank
#4,505
Peak Rank
#1,266 (1934)
Total Babies
449
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,219 (63 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,266 (449 total)
👦As Boy Name
1914
First Year
1973
Last Year
1934
Peak Year
#1266
Peak Rank
449
Total Count
47
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1913
First Year
1943
Last Year
1919
Peak Year
#3219
Peak Rank
63
Total Count
11
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Doyne

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Doyne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Cory Doyne, Major League Baseball pitcher who is currently in the Washington Nationals organization John Doyne (1912–1997), Wisconsin politician and the first County Executive of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Maggie Doyne, American philanthropist who has built an orphanage, women's centre and school in the Kopila Valley of Nepal Philip…

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The Story of Doyne

As a girl name

Doyne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 9 Doynes were born — ranking #3,219 that year. As of 2026, Doyne ranks #4,691 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 63 Doynes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Doyne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1914, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1934, when 28 Doynes were born — ranking #1,266 that year. As of 2026, Doyne ranks #4,505 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 449 Doynes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Doyne

Phonetically similar names — useful when Doyne is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Doyne

What does the name Doyne mean?
Doyne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Cory Doyne, Major League Baseball pitcher who is currently in the Washington Nationals organization John Doyne (1912–1997), Wisconsin politician and the first County Executive of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Maggie Doyne, American philanthropist who has built an orphanage, women's centre and school in the Kopila Valley of Nepal Philip…
How popular is Doyne in 2026?
In 2026, Doyne ranks #4,505 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Doyne most popular?
Doyne reached its peak popularity in 1934, ranking #1,266 that year with 28 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Doyne most popular?
Doyne has historically been most popular in Arkansas, Indiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Doyne.
Is Doyne a unisex name?
Yes — Doyne is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 12% of Doynes assigned female and 88% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Doyne?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Doyne include Manfred, Kolsen, Lonie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Doyne

Doyne is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 449 births in the dataset. Doyne's peak popularity came in 1934 when it ranked #1,266. Use the chart and map above to compare Doyne'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.