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Hoy

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Hoy is a boy name of English origin meaning "High or lofty place".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
79 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
3 letters
Meaning
High or lofty place
Etymology
Hoy is a name of English origin meaning high or lofty place; its precise historical root is not firmly documented.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hoy

What does the name Hoy mean?

Hoy means "High or lofty place", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Hoy?

Hoy originates from English, commonly used in North America.

Is Hoy a boy or girl name?

Hoy is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Hoy associated with?

Hoy is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026