Boy
Lloyd
gray-haired
About Lloyd
Classic and dignified, Lloyd represents old-world charm in a contemporary setting. This name has weathered decades without losing its essential character, proving its enduring quality. The Welsh heritage adds cultural depth while the straightforward spelling ensures practicality. Lloyd possesses a serious, grounded quality that suggests reliability and steadfastness—traits that never go out of style. The unique double-L beginning creates visual interest while the single syllable keeps it concise and powerful. This name doesn't follow trends because it exists somewhat outside them, maintaining steady appeal regardless of current fashions. Lloyd works particularly well for families valuing tradition and substance over novelty. The name carries a quiet confidence, neither shouting for attention nor disappearing entirely. It suits a thoughtful, dependable personality while not limiting other traits. Lloyd bridges generations effectively, honoring the past while remaining perfectly functional in modern contexts. For parents seeking a name with gravitas and history, Lloyd offers both without pretension or complication.
Popularity of the Name Lloyd
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #124 | ||||
| 1881 | #144 | ||||
| 1882 | #120 | ||||
| 1883 | #126 | ||||
| 1884 | #119 | ||||
| 1885 | #126 | ||||
| 1886 | #107 | ||||
| 1887 | #108 | ||||
| 1888 | #100 | ||||
| 1889 | #98 | ||||
| 1890 | #94 | ||||
| 1891 | #88 | ||||
| 1892 | #76 | ||||
| 1893 | #89 | ||||
| 1894 | #80 | ||||
| 1895 | #75 | ||||
| 1896 | #67 | ||||
| 1897 | #74 | ||||
| 1898 | #79 | ||||
| 1899 | #68 | ||||
| 1900 | #78 | ||||
| 1901 | #68 | ||||
| 1902 | #67 | ||||
| 1903 | #72 | ||||
| 1904 | #73 | ||||
| 1905 | #69 | ||||
| 1906 | #70 | ||||
| 1907 | #72 | ||||
| 1908 | #73 | #123 | |||
| 1909 | #76 | #130 | |||
| 1910 | #67 | ||||
| 1911 | #74 | #127 | |||
| 1912 | #70 | #113 | |||
| 1913 | #67 | #127 | |||
| 1914 | #66 | #143 | |||
| 1915 | #62 | #74 | |||
| 1916 | #58 | #73 | |||
| 1917 | #53 | #45 | |||
| 1918 | #51 | #64 | |||
| 1919 | #58 | #57 | |||
| 1920 | #58 | #96 | |||
| 1921 | #58 | #81 | |||
| 1922 | #59 | #93 | |||
| 1923 | #59 | #96 | |||
| 1924 | #61 | #102 | |||
| 1925 | #62 | #99 | |||
| 1926 | #60 | #111 | |||
| 1927 | #58 | #89 | |||
| 1928 | #59 | #108 | |||
| 1929 | #62 | #87 | |||
| 1930 | #69 | #114 | |||
| 1931 | #68 | #126 | |||
| 1932 | #71 | #129 | |||
| 1933 | #73 | #90 | |||
| 1934 | #82 | #138 | |||
| 1935 | #84 | #114 | |||
| 1936 | #88 | #134 | |||
| 1937 | #91 | #119 | |||
| 1938 | #92 | #113 | |||
| 1939 | #95 | #121 | |||
| 1940 | #100 | #117 | |||
| 1941 | #96 | #126 | |||
| 1942 | #96 | #115 | |||
| 1943 | #104 | #138 | |||
| 1944 | #102 | #109 | |||
| 1945 | #103 | #103 | |||
| 1946 | #106 | #104 | |||
| 1947 | #112 | #121 | |||
| 1948 | #118 | #125 | |||
| 1949 | #124 | #100 | |||
| 1950 | #127 | #99 | |||
| 1951 | #125 | #117 | |||
| 1952 | #130 | #91 | |||
| 1953 | #138 | #110 | |||
| 1954 | #142 | #105 | |||
| 1955 | #147 | #100 | |||
| 1956 | #158 | #107 | |||
| 1957 | #164 | #109 | |||
| 1958 | #166 | #122 | |||
| 1959 | #167 | #119 | |||
| 1960 | #180 | #129 | |||
| 1961 | #182 | #120 | |||
| 1962 | #195 | #129 | |||
| 1963 | #193 | #126 | |||
| 1964 | #194 | #148 | |||
| 1965 | #195 | #136 | |||
| 1966 | #208 | #176 | |||
| 1967 | #208 | #189 | |||
| 1968 | #225 | #204 | |||
| 1969 | #236 | #181 | #322 | ||
| 1970 | #239 | #230 | |||
| 1971 | #242 | #229 | #196 | ||
| 1972 | #262 | #215 | |||
| 1973 | #269 | #210 | #248 | ||
| 1974 | #296 | #278 | #235 | ||
| 1975 | #300 | #265 | #212 | ||
| 1976 | #328 | #201 | |||
| 1977 | #329 | #223 | |||
| 1978 | #339 | #277 | #237 | ||
| 1979 | #330 | #220 | |||
| 1980 | #335 | #208 | |||
| 1981 | #333 | #275 | #211 | ||
| 1982 | #356 | #241 | |||
| 1983 | #371 | #249 | |||
| 1984 | #394 | #212 | |||
| 1985 | #403 | #337 | |||
| 1986 | #425 | #264 | #224 | ||
| 1987 | #430 | #283 | #228 | ||
| 1988 | #461 | #290 | #229 | ||
| 1989 | #471 | #271 | #269 | ||
| 1990 | #490 | #236 | |||
| 1991 | #550 | #323 | #253 | #449 | |
| 1992 | #550 | #240 | #175 | #540 | |
| 1993 | #610 | #269 | #696 | ||
| 1994 | #614 | #527 | |||
| 1995 | #653 | #376 | #253 | #588 | |
| 1996 | #730 | #258 | #535 | ||
| 1997 | #701 | #166 | #368 | #369 | #729 |
| 1998 | #883 | #172 | #353 | ||
| 1999 | #815 | #173 | #284 | #874 | |
| 2000 | #919 | #183 | #453 | #854 | |
| 2001 | #903 | #192 | |||
| 2002 | #993 | #207 | #427 | ||
| 2003 | #223 | ||||
| 2004 | #253 | #378 | |||
| 2005 | #234 | #922 | |||
| 2006 | #282 | ||||
| 2007 | #328 | ||||
| 2008 | #343 | #511 | |||
| 2009 | #333 | #812 | |||
| 2010 | #244 | #589 | |||
| 2011 | #371 | #449 | |||
| 2012 | #467 | #838 | |||
| 2013 | #491 | ||||
| 2014 | #513 | #673 | |||
| 2015 | #707 | ||||
| 2016 | #823 | #823 | |||
| 2017 | #695 | ||||
| 2018 | #703 | ||||
| 2019 | #925 | ||||
| 2021 | #970 | ||||
| 2022 | #969 | ||||
| 2023 | #927 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Lloyd
- Llwyd
- Floyd
- Loyd
- Lloydie
Names Similar to Lloyd
Nicknames for Lloyd
- Lou
- Loyd
- LD
- Lo
Famous People Named Lloyd
| Lloyd Banks | American rapper |
| Lloyd Carr | American football coach |
| Lloyd Bridges | American actor |
| Lloyd Daniels | British singer |
| Lloyd Blankfein | American banker |
| Lloyd Honeyghan | British boxer |
| Lloyd McClendon | American baseball coach |
| Lloyd Nolan | American actor |
| Lloyd Pye | American author and researcher |
| Lloyd Richards | American theater director |
| Lloyd Sam | English footballer |
| Lloyd Shapley | American economist and mathematician |
| Lloyd Waner | American baseball player |
| Lloyd Williams | Australian businessman |
| Lloyd Avery II | American actor |
| Lloyd Carrington | American football player |
| Lloyd Stowell Shapley | American chemist |
| Lloyd Green | American musician |
| Lloyd Bentsen | American politician |
| Lloyd Cole | English singer-songwriter |
Characters Named Lloyd
| Lloyd Christmas | Dumb and Dumber |
| Lloyd Irving | Tales of Symphonia |
| Lloyd Garmadon | The LEGO Ninjago Movie |
| Lloyd Vogel | A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood |
| Lloyd Henreid | The Stand |
| Lloyd Mullaney | Coronation Street |
| Lloyd Dobler | Say Anything.. |
| Lloyd Asplund | Code Geass |
| Lloyd Slate | The Dresden Files |
| Lloyd Lowery | Breakout Kings |
| Lloyd Gallagher | Suburban Commando |
| Lloyd Griffin | Malcolm in the Middle |
| Lloyd Ventrix | Batman - The Animated Series |
| Lloyd Nebulon | Space Cases |
| Lloyd Jefferson "L.J" Wayne | Resident Evil |
| Lloyd Braun | Suits |