Doyne: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	30	54	84	8	–	#2,420
1920s	23	101	124	12	+48%	#1,890
1930s	5	131	136	14	+10%	#1,276
1940s	5	94	99	10	-27%	#1,759
1950s	–	37	37	4	-63%	#2,718
1960s	–	21	21	2	-43%	#3,640
1970s	–	11	11	1	-48%	#4,658
1980s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#2,420

1920s

101

124

+48%

#1,890

1930s

131

136

+10%

#1,276

1940s

-27%

#1,759

1950s

–

-63%

#2,718

1960s

–

-43%

#3,640

1970s

–

-48%

#4,658

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Doyne

Doyne is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1913, 512 American babies have been named Doyne, about 88% boys and 12% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1934, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1930s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Doyne stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Doyne?

The median living Doyne is about 79 years old; half are between 68 and 84. An estimated 100 people named Doyne are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Doyne year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
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1975	–	–	–	–
1970	–	–	–	–
1965	–	–	6	#3,640
1960	–	–	–	–
1955	–	–	5	#4,011
1950	–	–	5	#3,824
1945	–	–	7	#2,818
1940	–	–	11	#2,217
1935	–	–	15	#1,855
1930	–	–	10	#2,649
1925	–	–	7	#3,498
1920	–	–	10	#2,821
1915	6	#3,902	10	#2,493
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Doyne, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Doyne?

The median living Doyne is about 79 years old. Half of all living Doynes are between 68 and 84 years old.

How many people named Doyne are alive today?

An estimated 100 people named Doyne are alive in the United States, based on 512 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Doyne in 2025?

Doyne did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Doyne?

512 babies have been named Doyne in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Doyne most popular?

Doyne peaked in 1934, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Doyne a boy or girl name?

Doyne is used for both: about 12% of babies named Doyne have been girls and 88% boys.

Is the name Doyne rising or falling?

Doyne has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Doyne

Doyne popularity over time

The story of Doyne

How old are people named Doyne?

Doyne year by year

Frequently asked questions

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