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Hoyt
OriginEnglish
Meaning"long stick"
GenderBoy
About Hoyt
The name Hoyt peaked for boys at #429 in 1909. The name is most popular in Arkansas, Nebraska, and Iowa. Hoyt is occasionally used for girls in 1924.
As of September 2026, Hoyt ranked #2854 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #429 in 1909.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,646 | 94 | 48.9 |
| 2015 | #1,389 | 124 | 64.7 |
| 2016 | #1,546 | 107 | 56.4 |
| 2017 | #1,605 | 100 | 54 |
| 2018 | #1,691 | 93 | 51.2 |
| 2019 | #1,797 | 86 | 47.9 |
| 2020 | #1,969 | 73 | 42.3 |
| 2021 | #1,873 | 82 | 46.9 |
| 2022 | #1,856 | 86 | 49.3 |
| 2023 | #2,230 | 64 | 37.4 |
| 2024 | #2,483 | 55 | 31.9 |
| 2025 | #2,854 | 44 | 25.8 |
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