Loan
Pronunciation: [ l-OHN ]
Loan is a girl baby name. Ranked #60,481 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Loan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1976.
Over 426 babies have been named Loan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Loan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #60,481 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #60,481
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Loan
Loan is a girl name .
Is Loan a boy or girl name? Loan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #60,481 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,842. Loan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Loan is currently ranked #60,481 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis