Toy

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Toy

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 3
Syllables 1
Pronunciation tɔɪ

Toy, which has 3 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Toy

A small object for play or amusement

Toy is a playful and whimsical name that evokes a sense of fun and joy.

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Meaning A small object for play or amusement
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #879 in 1906 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Toy

The name Toy is often associated with playfulness and lightheartedness, reflecting its meaning as a small object used for amusement. While it is typically considered a male name, it has a unique charm that makes it appealing for anyone. The name's usage as a given name is relatively rare, making it stand out in a pool of more traditional names. Notable bearers of the name are few, but its quirky nature has gained some popularity in modern contexts.

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