Floyce

“A variant of the name Floyd, typically used as a feminine form.”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 2% boys♀ 98% girls

#1061US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

529All-time births

📅 Since 189700

How to pronounce Floyce

FLOY·see·EE

/ˈflɔɪ.ˌsiː.ˈiː/ · stress on FLOY · 3 syllables

“A variant of the name Floyd, typically used as a feminine form.”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Floyce mean and where does it come from?

Floyce appears to be a rare variation of the name Floyd, which is of Welsh origin and means 'gray'. The feminine form is not widely documented and is treated as an inventive name. Its popularity is limited, predominantly found in the U.S.

Cultural significance

Floyce has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of the name floyd, typically used as a feminine form..

Peak popularity

Reached #1746 in 1933 — currently #1061 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Floyce?

Floyce works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Floyce Grace

How popular is Floyce right now?

Holding steady — currently #1061 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1061 · Top 0.78%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1061	1,139	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1066	1,119	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1071	1,089	▲ up 4360 · +21680% births
1950	#5431	5	▼ down 2449 · -50% births
1945	#2982	10	▲ up 629 · +43% births
1940	#3611	7	▼ down 1460 · -53% births
1935	#2151	15	▼ down 174 · -17% births
1930	#1977	18	▲ up 184
1925	#2161	18	▲ up 492 · +38% births
1920	#2653	13	▲ up 123 · +30% births
1915	#2776	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Floyce

Best Year2023Rank #1061

Peak Count1,139

Average Rank#2449

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 202311 years

The story of Floyce

Floyce has been a beloved American name for over 127 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1897. With 529 total births recorded, Floyce remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2776 in 1915 to #1061 in 2023. Floyce is used for both genders: 98% female and 2% male.

Names that peaked alongside Floyce in 1933:

Mary Betty Barbara Dorothy Joan

Floyce by decade

Floyce peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →

Decade	Births
1890s	5
1900s	16
1910s	99
1920s	146
1930s ★	154
1940s	92
1950s	17

💎Floyce has only 529 total recorded births since 1897 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Floyce?

Common

FloFlieFlyOyce

What names sound and feel like Floyce?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Floyce also consider these

Floye

American · English

Loyce

American · Brave, warrior

Flornce

American · a combination of

Floyde

English · A meaningful name

Troyce

American · a blend of

Cloyce

English · To conquer or

Eloyce

American · The Lord is

Toyce

American · Bringer of joy

Common questions about the name Floyce

What does the name Floyce mean?

Floyce means "A variant of the name Floyd, typically used as a feminine form." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Floyce?

Floyce is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Floyce?

Floyce originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Floyce?

Floyce is a three-syllable name pronounced F L OY1 S IY2 IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Floyce?

Floyce pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.