Floyd vs Riker

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 #2,148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful army"

Origin: Old High German

American Germanic

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Floyd Rank #2,176

Riker Rank #2,148

Riker is more popular, ranked #2148 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Is Floyd or Riker more popular?

Riker is more popular, ranked #2148 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Floyd and Riker mean?

Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin). Riker means "powerful army" (Old High German origin).

Are Floyd and Riker boy or girl names?

Floyd is primarily a boy name. Riker is primarily a boy name.