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Lloyd vs Irving

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irving

Boy #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Jewish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,618
Total SSA Count
105
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lloyd Rank #1,763
Irving Rank #1,618

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 vs #1763 for Lloyd.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lloyd or Irving more popular?

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 compared to Lloyd at #1763 in the United States.

What do Lloyd and Irving mean?

Lloyd means "sacred, holy" (Welsh origin). Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Lloyd and Irving boy or girl names?

Lloyd is primarily a boy name. Irving is primarily a boy name.

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