Sloan
Meaning
"warrior, raider"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #762
- Total SSA Count
- 369
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Slo, Sly, Slie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"warrior, raider"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #762 for Sloan.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Sloan at #762 in the United States.
Sloan means "warrior, raider" (Irish Gaelic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Sloan is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.