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Lloyd

Boy's name · #1549 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Popularity over time

Lloyd is an heirloom: its strongest era came around 1918, when it ranked #51. It has thinned since but never left the records — about 161,000 boys since 1880, ranked #1549 today. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Across the states

See where Lloyd is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Lloyd ranks in other countries and regions.

#1,386 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,976 in France (2025) · #2,353 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,303 in Canada (2024).

Famous Lloyds

• Lloyd J. Austin III — United States 28th Secretary of Defense
• Lloyd Shapley — American economist and mathematician
• Lloyd Sherr — American actor
• Lloyd Bridges — American actor (1913–1998)
• Lloyd Alexander — American children's writer (1924–2007)

In stories & tradition

• Lloyd Garmadon — Ninjago (TV series)
• Lloyd Irving — Tales (video game series)
• Lloyd Mullaney — Coronation Street (TV series)

What Lloyds become

Among 999 notable people named Lloyd:

Sports figures appear 1.51× more often than among typical names — e.g. Lloyd Kelly, English association football player (born 1998).

Similar names: Floyd · Don · Lonnie · Glen · Boyd · Donnie

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