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Loyal

Loyal means being steadfast in allegiance, faithfulness, or devotion to a person, group, or cause. It conveys a sense of reliability and unwavering support, often associated with trustworthiness and integrity. Individuals with this trait are often seen as dependable friends and companions, embodying qualities of honor and commitment.

Key Stats

Total births6,439
GenderMale (39% / 61%)
Peak year2022
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1912
Most recent2025
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

IL — 27%PA — 18%CA — 18%OK — 18%OH — 18%

Notable People

Loyal H. Jones (American author and historian) · Loyal S. Johnson (American politician) · Loyal E. Smith (American business executive) · Loyal J. McCarthy (American scientist) · Loyal Y. Houghton (American philanthropist)

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