Girls & Boys — US data, 1880-2024

Lloyd

Peaked at #51 nationally in 1918, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.

Girls vs. boys, all-time

Since 1880, Lloyd has been recorded <1% of the time for girls and >99% of the time for boys.

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LloydGirls (United States)

Stable
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Lloyd (Girls)

Peak rank

#1240

in 1930

Last ranked

#8432

in 1987

Years tracked

72

1903–1987

Trend

Stable

Tracked since 1903, Lloyd reached its peak popularity for girls in 1930, ranking #1240 nationally with 37 babies given the name that year.

Lloyd hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 1987, when it stood at #8432.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
1987#8,4328
1986#8,1708
1984#8,7007
1983#9,7026
1981#11,3675
1980#6,15211
1979#11,1735
1976#7,7617

LloydBoys (United States)

Falling
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Lloyd (Boys)

Peak rank

#51

in 1918

Current rank

#1766

in 2024

Years tracked

145

1880–2024

Trend

Falling

Tracked since 1880, Lloyd reached its peak popularity for boys in 1918, ranking #51 nationally with 3,742 babies given the name that year.

Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #1408 (2014) to #1766 (2024) — a 20% drop.

As of 2024, Lloyd ranks #1766 nationally for boys, with 93 babies given the name that year.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
2024#1,76693
2023#1,79390
2022#1,71399
2021#1,551113
2020#1,72790
2019#1,630101
2018#1,462119
2017#1,564105

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 18802024.

Similar trajectory

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Based on US data — boys' names only.

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Common Questions

When was Lloyd most popular?

Lloyd was most popular in 1918, when it ranked #51 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.

Is Lloyd becoming more or less popular?

For girls, it's currently stable; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.

How many babies have been named Lloyd?

At least 161,875 babies have been recorded with the name Lloyd in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.

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