Is Loney a boy or girl name?

Loney is a unisex name. Of the 785 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 35.7% were girls and 64.3% were boys.

Loney

Recorded 1883–1987 · United States

Loney was most popular in 1915, when 33 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,240 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 785 people named Loney.

Loney over time

Births per year. The dot marks Loney’s peak in 1915. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Loney a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Loney is a unisex name — 35.7% of the 785 Americans given it were girls and 64.3% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org