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Loy name meaning

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in 2010
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What does the name Loy mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Loy

User Submitted Origins

German
73%
English
18%
Thai
9%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from India says the name Loy means "Lion".
  2. According to a user from Japan, the name Loy is of German origin and means "It may mean, from German, 'slate', 'meadow' or it may be a place name. The name is also spelled Ley or Lay in Germany and was sometimes transcribed as Loy when migrating to other countries".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Loy
A long, narrow spade for stony lands.
Wiktionary

From Irish laighe.

  1. (Ireland) A type of spade used in Ireland.

loy was also found in the following language(s): Middle French

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Notable Persons Named Loy

Notable Persons Named Loy

Loy Mendonsa

Loy Mendonsa is a singer, musician, and pianist. He plays Piano and Electric guitar. His ongoing career started in 1986.

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Loy Vaught

Loy Vaught is a basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit Pistons, Dallas Mavericks, and Washington Wizards. He was most prominent from 1990 to 2001. Loy was born on February 27th, 1967 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Loy W. Henderson

Loy W. Henderson was a United States Ambassador to Iran, United States Ambassador to India, United States Minister to Iraq, and United States Ambassador to Iraq. Loy was born on June 28th, 1892 in Rogers, Arkansas. He left this life on March 24th, 1986.

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Loy Allen Jr.

Loy Allen Jr. is a nascar driver.

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Loy Frank Weaver

Loy Frank Weaver is a retired banker and bank. Loy was born on June 29th, 1942 in Homer, Louisiana.

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Loy Petersen

Loy Petersen is a basketball player for the Chicago Bulls. His most notable accomplishments were from 1968 to 1970. Loy was born on July 26th, 1945.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Loy

Notable Persons With the Last Name Loy

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy was an actress. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1925 to 1982. Myrna was given the name Myrna Adele Williams on August 2nd, 1905 in Helena, Montana, U.S. She left this life on December 14th, 1993.

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Mina Loy

Mina Loy was a writer: poet, playwright, novelist; actress, and designer. Mina was given the name Mina Gertrude Löwry on December 27th, 1882. She passed away on September 25th, 1966.

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Elfira Loy

Elfira Loy is an actress and model. Elfira was given the name Nurul Elfira Loy bt Ahmad Sabri on March 8th, 1994 in Taman Melawati, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Elfira is also known as Elfira Loy and Nurul Elfira Loy Ahmad Sabri.

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James M. Loy

James M. Loy is a United States Secretary of Homeland Security, United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, and Commandant of the Coast Guard. His military service ended in 2002. James was born on August 10th, 1942 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S.

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Rory Loy

Rory Loy is a soccer player for the Dundee F.C., Kilmarnock F.C., Rangers F.C., Dunfermline Athletic F.C., St Mirren F.C., Carlisle United F.C., Falkirk F.C., and Scotland national under-21 football team. Rory was born on March 19th, 1988 in Dumfries, Scotland.

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David Loy

David was born in 1947.

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Common last names for Loy

Common first names for Loy

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Loy U.S.
█  White 86.68% 64.26%
█  African American 0.89% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 4.70% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.81% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.82% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 5.10% 16.26%

Of Last Name Loy

People with the last name Loy are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Loy

  • How Popular is the name Loy? Loy is the 3,905th most popular name of all time. As a last name Loy was the 4,006th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Loy have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,976 babies born with the first name Loy in the United States. That's more than enough people named Loy to occupy the territory of Montserrat (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 4,922 (as of May 12, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Loy? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1881 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Loy first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Loy is Thursday, March 28th, 1867.
  • What year had the most people named Loy born? The highest recorded use of the first name Loy was in 1922 with a total of 93 babies.
  • Random Loy Factoid: According to the 1932 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Loy is not a popular baby boy's name in Oklahoma. Imagine that, only 8 babies in Oklahoma have the same name in 1932.
  • Weird things about the name Loy: The name spelled backwards is Yol. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Lyo. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Loy? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 8,868 people with the last name Loy.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Loy? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 3 of them will have Loy as their last name.
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