Given name
Loie
“a daring man; one who is adventurous”
Loie is a variant of Loey. One American interpretation is “a daring man; one who is adventurous.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Loie is a variant of Loey. One American interpretation is “a daring man; one who is adventurous.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Loie is a variant of Loey. An origin associated with Loey is American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1893. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Loie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 232
- 0 boys · 232 girls
- Most popular year
- 1925
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −48%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 15 in 1925. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 216 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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