Soul vs Floyd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Soul

Boy #2,321 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spiritual essence, animating force"

Origin: Old English

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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Soul Rank #2,321

Floyd Rank #2,176

Floyd is more popular, ranked #2176 vs #2321 for Soul.

Is Soul or Floyd more popular?

Floyd is more popular, ranked #2176 compared to Soul at #2321 in the United States.

What do Soul and Floyd mean?

Soul means "spiritual essence, animating force" (Old English origin). Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin).

Are Soul and Floyd boy or girl names?

Soul is primarily a boy name. Floyd is primarily a boy name.