First Name BOYD

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BOYD is ranked as the 925th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 40,801.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 12.8 people named BOYD for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 84% 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 BOYD is 13,797.
  • The SSA data also shows that BOYD is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

First Names BOYD
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 40,801 +/-1.8%
  • National Rank 925
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 12.8

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 13,797
  • National Rank 1,732
  • Percentile Rank 98.13%
  • Proportion/100k 4.33

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BOYD is 79.9% White, 1.9% Hispanic origin, 14.9% Black, 1.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% 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 BOYD have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 79.9% 63.9% 16.0%
Hispanic origin 1.9% 16.3% -14.4%
Black 14.9% 12.3% 2.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.1% 4.9% -3.8%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named BOYD is Utah where 3,760 people have this name.
  • Utah is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BOYD, as 127.76 in every 100,000 Utahns have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Utah 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 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Rhode Island (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names BOYD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,249 9.7 98.1% Indiana 973 14.74 97.5% Iowa 363 11.7 96.7% Kansas 612 21.07 95.8% Michigan 651 6.57 98.4% Minnesota 429 7.87 97.4% Missouri 718 23.98 96.8% Nebraska 434 23.05 94.9% North Dakota 265 35.89 91.2% Ohio 1,481 12.78 98.1% South Dakota 309 36.28 91.6% Wisconsin 458 7.95 97.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BOYD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,249 9.7 98.1%
Indiana 973 14.74 97.5%
Iowa 363 11.7 96.7%
Kansas 612 21.07 95.8%
Michigan 651 6.57 98.4%
Minnesota 429 7.87 97.4%
Missouri 718 23.98 96.8%
Nebraska 434 23.05 94.9%
North Dakota 265 35.89 91.2%
Ohio 1,481 12.78 98.1%
South Dakota 309 36.28 91.6%
Wisconsin 458 7.95 97.3%
West State Statistics First-Names BOYD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 96 12.97 82.0% Arizona 1,108 16.47 97.1% California 2,557 6.59 98.8% Colorado 831 15.51 97.0% Hawaii 138 9.75 93.3% Idaho 1,280 78.34 97.6% Montana 251 24.52 91.6% Nevada 459 16.15 95.6% New Mexico 394 18.89 93.7% Oregon 796 20.06 96.9% Utah 3,760 127.76 99.0% Washington 916 12.97 98.2% Wyoming 224 38.31 90.9%

West States
State stats for the first name BOYD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 96 12.97 82.0%
Arizona 1,108 16.47 97.1%
California 2,557 6.59 98.8%
Colorado 831 15.51 97.0%
Hawaii 138 9.75 93.3%
Idaho 1,280 78.34 97.6%
Montana 251 24.52 91.6%
Nevada 459 16.15 95.6%
New Mexico 394 18.89 93.7%
Oregon 796 20.06 96.9%
Utah 3,760 127.76 99.0%
Washington 916 12.97 98.2%
Wyoming 224 38.31 90.9%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names BOYD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 69 1.92 88.1% Maine 31 2.3 71.3% Massachusetts 61 0.9 83.0% New Hampshire 47 3.52 81.3% New Jersey 208 2.33 93.6% New York 703 3.56 97.9% Pennsylvania 1,800 14.08 98.5% Rhode Island 9 0.86 7.0% Vermont 27 4.38 81.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BOYD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 69 1.92 88.1%
Maine 31 2.3 71.3%
Massachusetts 61 0.9 83.0%
New Hampshire 47 3.52 81.3%
New Jersey 208 2.33 93.6%
New York 703 3.56 97.9%
Pennsylvania 1,800 14.08 98.5%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 7.0%
Vermont 27 4.38 81.9%
South State Statistics First-Names BOYD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,091 22.51 97.7% Arkansas 910 30.67 97.2% Delaware 75 7.98 93.6% Dist. of Columbia 73 11.05 91.6% Florida 1,445 7.26 98.8% Georgia 1,704 16.87 98.6% Kentucky 1,445 32.75 97.6% Louisiana 1,005 21.61 97.4% Maryland 663 11.1 97.8% Mississippi 718 23.98 96.8% North Carolina 2,134 21.46 98.9% Oklahoma 1,204 31.05 97.5% South Carolina 1,456 30.12 98.0% Tennessee 2,255 34.44 98.6% Texas 3,061 11.36 99.1% Virginia 1,689 20.29 98.5% West Virginia 691 37.35 95.2%

South States
State stats for the first name BOYD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,091 22.51 97.7%
Arkansas 910 30.67 97.2%
Delaware 75 7.98 93.6%
Dist. of Columbia 73 11.05 91.6%
Florida 1,445 7.26 98.8%
Georgia 1,704 16.87 98.6%
Kentucky 1,445 32.75 97.6%
Louisiana 1,005 21.61 97.4%
Maryland 663 11.1 97.8%
Mississippi 718 23.98 96.8%
North Carolina 2,134 21.46 98.9%
Oklahoma 1,204 31.05 97.5%
South Carolina 1,456 30.12 98.0%
Tennessee 2,255 34.44 98.6%
Texas 3,061 11.36 99.1%
Virginia 1,689 20.29 98.5%
West Virginia 691 37.35 95.2%
 

Full Names with BOYD as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BOYD 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 BOYD.

The most popular full name is BOYD Smith. 1.09% of all the people named BOYD have this family name.

There are 4329 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BOYD

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 BOYD Smith 1.09%
2 BOYD Johnson 0.97%
3 BOYD Williams 0.86%
4 BOYD Brown 0.74%
5 BOYD Davis 0.63%
6 BOYD Jones 0.57%
7 BOYD Wilson 0.52%
8 BOYD Anderson 0.51%
9 BOYD Thomas 0.49%
10 BOYD Miller 0.47%
11 BOYD Martin 0.41%
12 BOYD Taylor 0.39%
13 BOYD White 0.38%
14 BOYD Moore 0.33%
15 BOYD Thompson 0.33%
16 BOYD Phillips 0.32%
17 BOYD Campbell 0.30%
18 BOYD Harris 0.30%
19 BOYD Baker 0.28%
20 BOYD Clark 0.28%