Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Wood, Dweller Near the Wood
Pronunciation: bois, /bɔɪs/, B OY S
Popularity Rank: #55,619
Derived from the Old French word 'bois' meaning 'wood', this name is often used as a surname in English-speaking countries.
The name Boyce is of English origin and means Wood, Dweller Near the Wood. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Boyce is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, Botswana, and 22 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: bois
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /bɔɪs/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B OY S
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
OY: Pronounce as in "boy" (B OY)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Boyce is recorded 523 times globally, ranking it as the 55,619th most common name worldwide.
Boyce is most prevalent in South Africa, with 274 occurrences, making it the 5,178th most popular name in the country.
In Botswana, the name Boyce is found among 1 in every 2425 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #5,178 | 1 : 8,558 |
| United States of America | #16,059 | 1 : 16,751 |
| Botswana | #889 | 1 : 2,425 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Boyce from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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