Lathan vs Floyd

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 #2,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anglicization of Welsh Llwyd"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American African-American

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Lathan Rank #2,198

Floyd Rank #2,176

Floyd is more popular, ranked #2176 vs #2198 for Lathan.

Is Lathan or Floyd more popular?

Floyd is more popular, ranked #2176 compared to Lathan at #2198 in the United States.

What do Lathan and Floyd mean?

Lathan means "dweller at the barn" (Old Norse/Old English (via surname) origin). Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin).

Are Lathan and Floyd boy or girl names?

Lathan is primarily a boy name. Floyd is primarily a boy name.