# Boyd vs boys

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Boyd
*name · IPA /bɔɪd/ · frequency rank #9,141*
A Scottish and Irish surname from Scottish Gaelic.

### boys
*noun · IPA /bɔɪz/ · frequency rank #986*
plural of boy

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boyd-vs-boys