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Floyd vs Henderson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Floyd

Boy #2,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"anglicization of Welsh Llwyd"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,176
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Floyd Rank #2,176
Henderson Rank #2,087

Henderson is more popular, ranked #2087 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Floyd or Henderson more popular?

Henderson is more popular, ranked #2087 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Floyd and Henderson mean?

Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin). Henderson means "son of Hendry (Henry)" (Scottish origin).

Are Floyd and Henderson boy or girl names?

Floyd is primarily a boy name. Henderson is primarily a boy name.

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