Floyd vs Ellison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Floyd

Boy #2,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anglicization of Welsh Llwyd"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American African-American

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Boy #2,058 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Ellis"

Origin: English

English American

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Floyd Rank #2,176

Ellison Rank #2,058

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Is Floyd or Ellison more popular?

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Floyd and Ellison mean?

Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin). Ellison means "son of Ellis" (English origin).

Are Floyd and Ellison boy or girl names?

Floyd is primarily a boy name. Ellison is primarily a boy name.