Floyd vs Sloan

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 #2,091 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"raider, warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American English

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Floyd Rank #2,176

Sloan Rank #2,091

Sloan is more popular, ranked #2091 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Is Floyd or Sloan more popular?

Sloan is more popular, ranked #2091 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Floyd and Sloan mean?

Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin). Sloan means "raider, warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Floyd and Sloan boy or girl names?

Floyd is primarily a boy name. Sloan is primarily a boy name.