Loan
Pronunciation: [ l-OHN ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Loan first appeared in US Social Security records in 2023.
Over 18 babies have been named Loan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Loan is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #6,842 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #6,842
- Total SSA Count
- 13
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Loan is also used as a girl name, ranked #60481.
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About the Name Loan
Loan is a boy name .
Is Loan a boy or girl name? Loan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #6,842 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #60,481. Loan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Loan is currently ranked #6,842 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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Sources
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