Choyce is a respelling of the English word choice, so it carries the sense of "chosen" or "select". It belongs to the family of affirming word names such as Chosen, Sincere and Legend that American parents have taken up since the 2010s. In the United States Choyce climbed from around number 12,500 in 2016 to number 2847 in 2025, its highest rank to date, with 44 births.