Meaning not yet researched.
Lloyd: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 111 in 2025. Its best rank was #51 in 1918.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #51 in 1918; #1,549 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Lloyd in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,549 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1918, at #51.
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Lloyd: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 111 boys in 2025. Peak: #51 in 1918 · most boys in one year: 3,742 (1918).
In 2025, 111 US boys were named Lloyd, making it the 1,549th most common boys’ name of the year, up 222 places from #1,771 in 2024. That is 18 more than the 93 boys named Lloyd in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #51, reached in 1918. That year also had the most boys given the name: 3,742. For comparison, it was #1,510 in 2015 and #127 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lloyd in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 104 babies with the name. In all, 161,988 US babies have been given the name, 0.6% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 33,380 babies named Lloyd.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,033 US boys were named Lloyd; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 119. In 2025 that was about 1 in 15,388 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Lloyd ranked highest in Kentucky in 2025, at #679 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Loyd (22,522 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Loyde, Loyed and Lloyde are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Loyde (575), Loyed (204), Lloyde (149), Loid (39), Lloyed (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Lloyd in the open dataset we use.
Lloyd is listed as a nickname for Floyd.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 41 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 6 | #679 | — |
| Utah | 5 | #766 | — |
| Minnesota | 6 | #768 | — |
| Washington | 6 | #954 | — |
| Ohio | 7 | #1,082 | #1,322 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | #1,184 | #997 |
| Illinois | 6 | #1,223 | — |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,398 | — |
| Texas | 9 | #1,851 | #1,337 |
| California | 6 | #2,359 | #1,824 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 111 | #1,549 |
| 2024 | — | — | 93 | #1,771 |
| 2023 | — | — | 90 | #1,795 |
| 2022 | — | — | 99 | #1,714 |
| 2021 | — | — | 113 | #1,551 |
| 2020 | — | — | 90 | #1,729 |
| 2019 | — | — | 102 | #1,617 |
| 2018 | — | — | 119 | #1,462 |
| 2017 | — | — | 105 | #1,564 |
| 2016 | — | — | 111 | #1,520 |
| 2015 | — | — | 110 | #1,510 |
| 2014 | — | — | 120 | #1,408 |
| 2013 | — | — | 136 | #1,282 |
| 2012 | — | — | 128 | #1,334 |
| 2011 | — | — | 147 | #1,205 |
| 2010 | — | — | 128 | #1,338 |
| 2009 | — | — | 131 | #1,327 |
| 2008 | — | — | 163 | #1,125 |
| 2007 | — | — | 152 | #1,168 |
| 2006 | — | — | 162 | #1,087 |
| 2005 | — | — | 142 | #1,142 |
| 2004 | — | — | 136 | #1,155 |
| 2003 | — | — | 133 | #1,140 |
| 2002 | — | — | 158 | #994 |
| 2001 | — | — | 174 | #904 |
| 2000 | — | — | 167 | #921 |
| 1999 | — | — | 187 | #817 |
| 1998 | — | — | 165 | #884 |
| 1997 | — | — | 227 | #702 |
| 1996 | — | — | 210 | #731 |
| 1995 | — | — | 254 | #654 |
| 1994 | — | — | 290 | #615 |
| 1993 | — | — | 290 | #611 |
| 1992 | — | — | 343 | #550 |
| 1991 | — | — | 342 | #550 |
| 1990 | — | — | 391 | #491 |
| 1989 | — | — | 404 | #471 |
| 1988 | — | — | 389 | #461 |
| 1987 | 8 | #8,432 | 419 | #430 |
| 1986 | 8 | #8,170 | 410 | #425 |
| 1985 | — | — | 448 | #403 |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,700 | 432 | #394 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,703 | 473 | #371 |
| 1982 | — | — | 504 | #356 |
| 1981 | 5 | #11,369 | 559 | #333 |
| 1980 | 11 | #6,152 | 560 | #335 |
| 1979 | 5 | #11,173 | 552 | #330 |
| 1978 | — | — | 518 | #339 |
| 1977 | — | — | 559 | #329 |
| 1976 | 7 | #7,761 | 534 | #328 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,910 | 635 | #300 |
| 1974 | — | — | 631 | #296 |
| 1973 | 6 | #7,983 | 695 | #269 |
| 1972 | — | — | 751 | #262 |
| 1971 | — | — | 948 | #242 |
| 1970 | — | — | 990 | #239 |
| 1969 | 8 | #5,749 | 967 | #236 |
| 1968 | 8 | #5,425 | 1,004 | #225 |
| 1967 | 9 | #4,822 | 1,081 | #208 |
| 1966 | 9 | #4,702 | 1,115 | #208 |
| 1965 | — | — | 1,295 | #195 |
| 1964 | 5 | #7,352 | 1,460 | #194 |
| 1963 | 6 | #6,268 | 1,547 | #193 |
| 1962 | 8 | #5,119 | 1,543 | #195 |
| 1961 | 6 | #6,253 | 1,685 | #182 |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,909 | 1,733 | #180 |
| 1959 | 10 | #4,184 | 1,872 | #167 |
| 1958 | 9 | #4,365 | 1,838 | #166 |
| 1957 | 9 | #4,403 | 1,921 | #164 |
| 1956 | 13 | #3,428 | 1,980 | #158 |
| 1955 | 11 | #3,688 | 2,030 | #147 |
| 1954 | 7 | #4,944 | 2,114 | #142 |
| 1953 | 7 | #4,835 | 2,169 | #138 |
| 1952 | 8 | #4,322 | 2,277 | #130 |
| 1951 | 8 | #4,222 | 2,298 | #125 |
| 1950 | 10 | #3,573 | 2,120 | #127 |
| 1949 | 17 | #2,472 | 2,330 | #124 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,757 | 2,391 | #118 |
| 1947 | 7 | #4,582 | 2,630 | #112 |
| 1946 | 15 | #2,548 | 2,496 | #106 |
| 1945 | 8 | #3,553 | 2,221 | #103 |
| 1944 | 11 | #2,864 | 2,311 | #102 |
| 1943 | 16 | #2,311 | 2,443 | #104 |
| 1942 | 12 | #2,744 | 2,462 | #96 |
| 1941 | 14 | #2,324 | 2,252 | #96 |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,653 | 2,067 | #100 |
| 1939 | 10 | #2,837 | 2,087 | #95 |
| 1938 | 10 | #2,841 | 2,215 | #92 |
| 1937 | 19 | #1,820 | 2,157 | #91 |
| 1936 | 16 | #1,989 | 2,160 | #88 |
| 1935 | 22 | #1,635 | 2,296 | #84 |
| 1934 | 21 | #1,672 | 2,339 | #82 |
| 1933 | 21 | #1,694 | 2,413 | #73 |
| 1932 | 25 | #1,550 | 2,590 | #71 |
| 1931 | 22 | #1,661 | 2,704 | #68 |
| 1930 | 37 | #1,240 | 2,838 | #69 |
| 1929 | 25 | #1,580 | 2,949 | #62 |
| 1928 | 32 | #1,384 | 3,158 | #59 |
| 1927 | 22 | #1,853 | 3,325 | #58 |
| 1926 | 29 | #1,526 | 3,278 | #60 |
| 1925 | 31 | #1,486 | 3,324 | #62 |
| 1924 | 24 | #1,789 | 3,350 | #61 |
| 1923 | 28 | #1,573 | 3,387 | #59 |
| 1922 | 25 | #1,705 | 3,364 | #59 |
| 1921 | 17 | #2,250 | 3,536 | #58 |
| 1920 | 22 | #1,859 | 3,454 | #58 |
| 1919 | 31 | #1,411 | 3,238 | #58 |
| 1918 | 23 | #1,732 | 3,742 | #51 |
| 1917 | 18 | #1,966 | 3,417 | #53 |
| 1916 | 25 | #1,510 | 2,926 | #58 |
| 1915 | 25 | #1,463 | 2,653 | #62 |
| 1914 | 13 | #1,966 | 1,884 | #66 |
| 1913 | 13 | #1,724 | 1,521 | #67 |
| 1912 | 11 | #1,789 | 1,227 | #70 |
| 1911 | 10 | #1,606 | 590 | #74 |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,293 | 545 | #67 |
| 1909 | 7 | #1,881 | 412 | #76 |
| 1908 | — | — | 394 | #73 |
| 1907 | — | — | 386 | #72 |
| 1906 | 8 | #1,497 | 357 | #70 |
| 1905 | — | — | 369 | #69 |
| 1904 | — | — | 324 | #73 |
| 1903 | 6 | #1,705 | 299 | #72 |
| 1902 | — | — | 344 | #67 |
| 1901 | — | — | 285 | #68 |
| 1900 | — | — | 337 | #78 |
| 1899 | — | — | 287 | #68 |
| 1898 | — | — | 265 | #79 |
| 1897 | — | — | 258 | #74 |
| 1896 | — | — | 308 | #67 |
| 1895 | — | — | 263 | #75 |
| 1894 | — | — | 253 | #80 |
| 1893 | — | — | 211 | #89 |
| 1892 | — | — | 268 | #76 |
| 1891 | — | — | 185 | #88 |
| 1890 | — | — | 182 | #94 |
| 1889 | — | — | 167 | #98 |
| 1888 | — | — | 175 | #100 |
| 1887 | — | — | 127 | #108 |
| 1886 | — | — | 144 | #107 |
| 1885 | — | — | 109 | #126 |
| 1884 | — | — | 122 | #119 |
| 1883 | — | — | 98 | #126 |
| 1882 | — | — | 121 | #120 |
| 1881 | — | — | 87 | #144 |
| 1880 | — | — | 104 | #124 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).