Given name & surname

Choyce

Choyce is a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Choyce isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1930. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Choyce through the years

Babies since 1880
489
227 boys · 262 girls
Most popular year
2021
73 babies
2025
65
#2,847 for boys · #5,757 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+184%
Rising fast
Boys Girls
010203019401960198020002025Highest share 2021Boys 26Girls 13
Choyce in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1930–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inGeorgia, Virginia, New York
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Georgia (15), Virginia (7), New York (6).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 44 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 2,847 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 158.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 21 birth records for girls in 2025. In 2025, Georgia had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (10). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 229 as a first name in 2020; 581 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Choyce’s family of names

In English usage, Choyce as a surname has an alternative spelling in Joyce.

Walk Choyce’s family in the name graph

ChoyceJoyce

The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Choyce, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Shared

Clarke

“a cleric; a clerk”

46UncommonRising

26% boys · 74% girls

English · Shared

Jae

“resembling a jaybird”

34RareSteady

61% boys · 39% girls

Shared

Rogue

Rogue is a surname.

32RareSteady

36% boys · 64% girls

Shared

Rowe

“a red-haired man” · “resembling a roe deer”

39RareRising fast

60% boys · 40% girls

Shared

Sonnie

“our son”

30RareRising fast

43% boys · 57% girls

Shared

Maze

“one who provides aid”

37RareRising fast

60% boys · 40% girls

Shared

Layne

“one who takes the narrow path”

59FamiliarRising

66% boys · 34% girls

Gaelic · Shared

Bowie

“a blonde-haired man”

51UncommonRising

62% boys · 38% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Choyce’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Choyce

A sister for Choyce