Loyall
Loyall is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Loyall had a population of 638.
Meaning & Origin of Loyall
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Loyall is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Loyall had a population of 638.
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Origin & history
The Story of Loyall
The earliest SSA record of Loyall as a baby boy name dates back to 1915, when 5 babies received it. 1915 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Loyall — #3,825 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Loyall on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Loyall last appeared in the published SSA data in 2021, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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About the name Loyall
Loyall is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Loyall's peak popularity came in 1915 when it ranked #3,825. Use the chart and map above to compare Loyall'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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