Lathan vs Sloan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lathan

Boy #2,198 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dweller at the barn"

Origin: Old Norse/Old English (via surname)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,198
Total SSA Count
66
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Sloan

Boy #2,091 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"raider, warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,091
Total SSA Count
72
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lathan Rank #2,198
Sloan Rank #2,091

Sloan is more popular, ranked #2091 vs #2198 for Lathan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lathan or Sloan more popular?

Sloan is more popular, ranked #2091 compared to Lathan at #2198 in the United States.

What do Lathan and Sloan mean?

Lathan means "dweller at the barn" (Old Norse/Old English (via surname) origin). Sloan means "raider, warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Lathan and Sloan boy or girl names?

Lathan is primarily a boy name. Sloan is primarily a boy name.

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