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How Many People Are Named Doyle?
Estimated people named Doyle living in the U.S. today
13,509
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 30,642
- Peak year: 1931 (677 births)
- Estimated living today: 13,509
Doyle by age group — who carries the name today?
Doyle popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Doyle
Doyle has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 30,642 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 13,509 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 25,302 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Doyles you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Doyle in the US?
An estimated 13,509 people named Doyle are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Doyle rare — about 1 in 25,302 Americans.
Is Doyle a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Doyle is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Doyle most popular?
Doyle peaked in 1931, when 677 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Doyle?
Doyle ranks #1,984 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).