US Popularity:3824
Origin:Welsh
Meaning:Gray-haired
Lloyd is a masculine name of Welsh origin. Derived from the Welsh word llwyd, it means "gray-haired." While not typically associated with youth, gray hair is often interpreted as a symbol of wisdom and mature intellect. Lloyd is also a popular surname throughout parts of Wales. If you want to encourage baby to approach life with respectful insight and intelligence, Lloyd may be the ideal choice for your little one.

Famous People Named Lloyd

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  • Earl Lloyd
    Basketball Player

How Popular Is The Name Lloyd?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Lloyd is currently #1821 on The Bump
Boy:Lloyd is currently #1018 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Lloyd is currently #3824 in U.S. births
Boy:Lloyd is currently #1785 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1785
in 2023
- 73
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Lloyd, January 2022

  • Name Doctor, Lloyd

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 461

  • WordSense Dictionary, Lloyd

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