Lathan vs Boyd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lathan

Boy #2,198 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller at the barn"

Origin: Old Norse/Old English (via surname)

American English

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Boy #2,215 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blond, yellow-haired"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic buidhe

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Lathan Rank #2,198

Boyd Rank #2,215

Lathan is more popular, ranked #2198 vs #2215 for Boyd.

Is Lathan or Boyd more popular?

Lathan is more popular, ranked #2198 compared to Boyd at #2215 in the United States.

What do Lathan and Boyd mean?

Lathan means "dweller at the barn" (Old Norse/Old English (via surname) origin). Boyd means "blond, yellow-haired" (Scottish Gaelic buidhe origin).

Are Lathan and Boyd boy or girl names?

Lathan is primarily a boy name. Boyd is primarily a boy name.