First Name BOYCE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BOYCE is ranked as the 2352nd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 8,140.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 2.55 people named BOYCE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 79% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named BOYCE is 2,827.
  • The SSA data also shows that BOYCE is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.

First Names BOYCE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 8,140 +/-3.9%
  • National Rank 2,352
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,827
  • National Rank 4,497
  • Percentile Rank 95.14%
  • Proportion/100k 0.89

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BOYCE is 76.8% White, 2.1% Hispanic origin, 17.8% Black, 0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name BOYCE have a higher likelyhood of being Black or White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name BOYCE is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name BOYCE

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 76.8% 63.9% 12.9%
Hispanic origin 2.1% 16.3% -14.2%
Black 17.8% 12.3% 5.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.9% 4.9% -4.0%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named BOYCE is North Carolina where 995 people have this name.
  • South Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BOYCE, as 20.04 in every 100,000 South Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of North Carolina.
  • South Carolina is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Massachusetts (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 28 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names BOYCE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 155 1.2 93.3% Indiana 143 2.17 93.0% Iowa 15 0.48 80.1% Kansas 77 2.66 87.1% Michigan 80 0.8 94.2% Minnesota 26 0.47 86.4% Missouri 306 10.21 95.0% Nebraska 13 0.7 56.7% North Dakota 8 1.09 6.7% Ohio 181 1.56 94.2% South Dakota 27 3.11 66.6% Wisconsin 34 0.58 88.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BOYCE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 155 1.2 93.3%
Indiana 143 2.17 93.0%
Iowa 15 0.48 80.1%
Kansas 77 2.66 87.1%
Michigan 80 0.8 94.2%
Minnesota 26 0.47 86.4%
Missouri 306 10.21 95.0%
Nebraska 13 0.7 56.7%
North Dakota 8 1.09 6.7%
Ohio 181 1.56 94.2%
South Dakota 27 3.11 66.6%
Wisconsin 34 0.58 88.2%
West State Statistics First-Names BOYCE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 76.3% Arizona 127 1.89 90.0% California 289 0.75 95.3% Colorado 88 1.64 89.0% Hawaii 12 0.85 56.5% Idaho 47 2.87 80.5% Montana 16 1.53 55.2% Nevada 64 2.26 85.1% New Mexico 49 2.36 78.7% Oregon 66 1.66 85.8% Utah 133 4.5 89.6% Washington 101 1.44 93.3% Wyoming 28 4.79 67.2%

West States
State stats for the first name BOYCE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 76.3%
Arizona 127 1.89 90.0%
California 289 0.75 95.3%
Colorado 88 1.64 89.0%
Hawaii 12 0.85 56.5%
Idaho 47 2.87 80.5%
Montana 16 1.53 55.2%
Nevada 64 2.26 85.1%
New Mexico 49 2.36 78.7%
Oregon 66 1.66 85.8%
Utah 133 4.5 89.6%
Washington 101 1.44 93.3%
Wyoming 28 4.79 67.2%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names BOYCE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 6.5% Maine 20 1.53 58.3% Massachusetts 12 0.18 6.6% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 31 0.35 72.0% New York 160 0.81 94.7% Pennsylvania 87 0.68 91.0% Rhode Island 9 0.86 7.0% Vermont 12 1.88 68.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BOYCE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 6.5%
Maine 20 1.53 58.3%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 6.6%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 31 0.35 72.0%
New York 160 0.81 94.7%
Pennsylvania 87 0.68 91.0%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 7.0%
Vermont 12 1.88 68.5%
South State Statistics First-Names BOYCE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 264 5.45 95.3% Arkansas 577 19.44 96.3% Delaware 7 0.76 59.9% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 271 1.36 96.8% Georgia 519 5.14 97.2% Kentucky 473 10.72 95.7% Louisiana 248 5.33 94.4% Maryland 103 1.72 92.9% Mississippi 306 10.21 95.0% North Carolina 995 10.01 98.4% Oklahoma 192 4.96 92.9% South Carolina 968 20.04 97.5% Tennessee 361 5.52 96.2% Texas 772 2.86 97.9% Virginia 236 2.83 95.0% West Virginia 64 3.44 82.4%

South States
State stats for the first name BOYCE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 264 5.45 95.3%
Arkansas 577 19.44 96.3%
Delaware 7 0.76 59.9%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 271 1.36 96.8%
Georgia 519 5.14 97.2%
Kentucky 473 10.72 95.7%
Louisiana 248 5.33 94.4%
Maryland 103 1.72 92.9%
Mississippi 306 10.21 95.0%
North Carolina 995 10.01 98.4%
Oklahoma 192 4.96 92.9%
South Carolina 968 20.04 97.5%
Tennessee 361 5.52 96.2%
Texas 772 2.86 97.9%
Virginia 236 2.83 95.0%
West Virginia 64 3.44 82.4%
 

Full Names with BOYCE as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BOYCE as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named BOYCE.

The most popular full name is BOYCE Smith. 1.31% of all the people named BOYCE have this family name.

There are 1115 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BOYCE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 BOYCE Smith 1.31%
2 BOYCE Williams 1.14%
3 BOYCE Davis 1.03%
4 BOYCE Jones 0.80%
5 BOYCE Brown 0.74%
6 BOYCE Harris 0.63%
7 BOYCE White 0.63%
8 BOYCE Johnson 0.57%
9 BOYCE Miller 0.57%
10 BOYCE Rogers 0.57%
11 BOYCE Thomas 0.57%
12 BOYCE Wilson 0.57%
13 BOYCE Baker 0.51%
14 BOYCE Green 0.46%
15 BOYCE Hill 0.46%
16 BOYCE Jackson 0.46%
17 BOYCE Martin 0.46%
18 BOYCE Dixon 0.40%
19 BOYCE King 0.40%
20 BOYCE Phillips 0.40%

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