Loyal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-ohy-ahl
Origin: France
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Loyal carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Loyal is a name that conveys a strong sense of commitment and dedication. The name Loyal is derived from the Middle English word 'loial,' which ultimately comes from the Old French term 'leial.' meaning "people" or "nation," and the suffix "-al," indicating a quality or state. The name Loyal has been used in various forms throughout history, often as a surname or given name. Its importance lies in its association with reliability and steadfastness, making it a fitting choice for individuals who value loyalty.

Loyal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Loyal is currently #8897 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Loyal is currently #5032 on Kiindred Girl Names

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