Floyd vs Jed

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 #1,993 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish

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Floyd Rank #2,176

Jed Rank #1,993

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Is Floyd or Jed more popular?

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Floyd and Jed mean?

Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin). Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Floyd and Jed boy or girl names?

Floyd is primarily a boy name. Jed is primarily a boy name.