Floyd vs Whitley

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 #2,009 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white meadow"

Origin: Old English

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Floyd Rank #2,176

Whitley Rank #2,009

Whitley is more popular, ranked #2009 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Is Floyd or Whitley more popular?

Whitley is more popular, ranked #2009 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Floyd and Whitley mean?

Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin). Whitley means "white meadow" (Old English origin).

Are Floyd and Whitley boy or girl names?

Floyd is primarily a boy name. Whitley is primarily a boy name.