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Boyce

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Boyce (name) means an English surname originally given to someone living near woods, also used as a male given name. Example: “Boyce grew up in a small Louisiana town.”

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An English surname originally given to someone living near woods, also used as a male given name.
"Boyce grew up in a small Louisiana town."
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Etymology

From Old French bois, meaning "wood."

Origin: Old French

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Boyce” mean?

The word “Boyce” means an English surname originally given to someone living near woods, also used as a male given name.

How do you pronounce “Boyce”?

“Boyce” is pronounced boys (/bɔɪs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Boyce” in a sentence?

Here is “Boyce” used in a sentence: “Boyce grew up in a small Louisiana town.”

What part of speech is “Boyce”?

“Boyce” is a name.

Where does the word “Boyce” come from?

The word “Boyce” comes from Old French. From Old French bois, meaning "wood.".

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