Hoyle Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Hoyle means 'hollow' or 'sunken place' in Old English.
Meaning of the Name Hoyle
Hoyle is an English surname that originated from the Old English word 'holh', which means 'hollow' or 'sunken place'. It is believed to have been a topographic name given to someone who lived near a hollow or depression in the ground. Hoyle can also refer to a person who originated from Hoyle Lake in Lancashire, England. Overall, the name Hoyle suggests a connection to the geography or landscape of England.
Popularity of the Name Hoyle
The popularity for the name Hoyle peaked in popularity in the year 1925 with 38 births, which ranked number 2,415 out of 9,511 unique names for that year. Hoyle had the most male births in 1925 with 38, which ranked number 1,144 out of 4,867 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Hoyle
Popularity of Hoyle by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Hoyle. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Hoyle in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Hoyle is a great pick!
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