Lloyd

Last seen for girls in 1987 at #7,987 · #1,547 for boys in 2025, 111 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

Showing
Show data for
Peak · boys
1918 · 3,742 births
Debut · boys
104 births
In top 100 · boys
55 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
160,990
since 1880

Lloyd over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201924peak #51, 1918boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,547111
2024—#1,76793
2023—#1,78790
2022—#1,70699
2021—#1,546113
2020—#1,71690
2019—#1,614102
2018—#1,458119
2017—#1,554105
2016—#1,520111
2015—#1,502110
2014—#1,402120
2013—#1,277136
2012—#1,328128
2011—#1,198147
2010—#1,331128
2009—#1,324131
2008—#1,119163
2007—#1,162152
2006—#1,085162
2005—#1,139142
2004—#1,152136
2003—#1,134133
2002—#994158
2001—#902174
2000—#921167
1999—#816187
1998—#878165
1997—#701227
1996—#730210
1995—#654254
1994—#615290
1993—#609290
1992—#549343
1991—#549342
1990—#491391
1989—#471404
1988—#461389
1987#7,9878#429419
1986#7,7498#425410
1985—#402448
1984#8,1537#394432
1983#9,0156#371473
1982—#356504
1981#10,4115#332559
1980#5,91211#335560
1979#10,2105#329552
1978—#338518
1977—#329559
1976#7,2967#327534
1975#9,0675#300635
1974—#292631
1973#7,4356#269695
1972—#262751
1971—#242948
1970—#238990
1969#5,4568#236967
1968#5,1478#2251,004
1967#4,6259#2081,081
1966#4,4939#2081,115
1965—#1951,295
1964#6,7675#1941,460
1963#5,8916#1931,547
1962#4,8658#1951,543
1961#5,8516#1821,685
1960#6,3905#1801,733
1959#4,03110#1671,872
1958#4,1939#1661,838
1957#4,2029#1641,921
1956#3,32113#1581,980
1955#3,57111#1472,030
1954#4,6557#1422,114
1953#4,5957#1382,169
1952#4,1238#1302,277
1951#4,0118#1242,298
1950#3,42310#1272,120
1949#2,41017#1242,330
1948#3,5939#1182,391
1947#4,3457#1122,630
1946#2,48215#1062,496
1945#3,3888#1032,221
1944#2,76211#1022,311
1943#2,25116#1042,443
1942#2,66612#962,462
1941#2,27214#962,252
1940#2,57211#1002,067
1939#2,73610#952,087
1938#2,73010#922,215
1937#1,78419#912,157
1936#1,95016#882,160
1935#1,60622#842,296
1934#1,65121#822,339
1933#1,65821#732,413
1932#1,52025#712,590
1931#1,63522#672,704
1930#1,23237#692,838
1929#1,55525#622,949
1928#1,36632#593,158
1927#1,82822#583,325
1926#1,51429#603,278
1925#1,46631#623,324
1924#1,77024#613,350
1923#1,55628#593,387
1922#1,68225#593,364
1921#2,19517#583,536
1920#1,81622#583,454
1919#1,39331#583,238
1918#1,69023#513,742
1917#1,92318#533,417
1916#1,48525#582,926
1915#1,43925#622,653
1914#1,89613#661,884
1913#1,67013#671,521
1912#1,71911#701,227
1911#1,54510#74590
1910#2,1406#67545
1909#1,7637#76412
1908—#73394
1907—#71386
1906#1,4168#70357
1905—#69369
1904—#73324
1903#1,5926#72299
1902—#67344
1901—#68285
1900—#78337
1899—#68287
1898—#79265
1897—#74258
1896—#67308
1895—#75263
1894—#80253
1893—#88211
1892—#76268
1891—#88185
1890—#94182
1889—#98167
1888—#99175
1887—#108127
1886—#107144
1885—#126109
1884—#119122
1883—#12698
1882—#120121
1881—#14287
1880—#123104
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Lloyd was already there! It came in at #123, and was given to 104 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1885, when fewer than 130 boys a year got the name.

Where Lloyd is popular in 1924

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Lloyd, so not publishedAKMaine: #57 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 254 boysMEVermont: #73 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 274 boysVTNew Hampshire: #69 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 315 boysNHWashington: #42 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 196 boysWAIdaho: #47 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 174 boysIDMontana: #35 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 149 boysMTNorth Dakota: #24 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 105 boysNDMinnesota: #36 for boys · 153 births · 1 in 144 boysMNIllinois: #63 for boys · 191 births · 1 in 313 boysILWisconsin: #47 for boys · 134 births · 1 in 182 boysWIMichigan: #54 for boys · 150 births · 1 in 259 boysMINew York: #119 for boys · 110 births · 1 in 874 boysNYMassachusetts: #112 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 946 boysMARhode Island: #115 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 935 boysRIOregon: #42 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 167 boysORNevada: #17 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 58 boysNVWyoming: #43 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 157 boysWYSouth Dakota: #30 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 120 boysSDIowa: #32 for boys · 150 births · 1 in 139 boysIAIndiana: #49 for boys · 106 births · 1 in 254 boysINOhio: #67 for boys · 152 births · 1 in 355 boysOHPennsylvania: #75 for boys · 205 births · 1 in 443 boysPANew Jersey: #129 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,123 boysNJConnecticut: #157 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,561 boysCTCalifornia: #52 for boys · 139 births · 1 in 263 boysCAUtah: #41 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 156 boysUTColorado: #50 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 220 boysCONebraska: #29 for boys · 95 births · 1 in 129 boysNEMissouri: #44 for boys · 159 births · 1 in 192 boysMOKentucky: #69 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 364 boysKYWest Virginia: #52 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 298 boysWVVirginia: #46 for boys · 95 births · 1 in 255 boysVAMaryland: #66 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 351 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Lloyd, so not publishedDEArizona: #101 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 372 boysAZNew Mexico: #102 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 399 boysNMKansas: #38 for boys · 106 births · 1 in 154 boysKSArkansas: #65 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 287 boysARTennessee: #65 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 354 boysTNNorth Carolina: #88 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 471 boysNCSouth Carolina: #84 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 467 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #88 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 547 boysDCOklahoma: #40 for boys · 134 births · 1 in 170 boysOKLouisiana: #38 for boys · 99 births · 1 in 196 boysLAMississippi: #140 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 770 boysMSAlabama: #159 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 998 boysALGeorgia: #110 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 633 boysGAHawaii: #136 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 539 boysHITexas: #89 for boys · 131 births · 1 in 428 boysTXFlorida: #81 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 402 boysFL

Hover or tap a state for its numbers.

Top states · boys
  1. Nevada#17 · 1 in 58
  2. North Dakota#24 · 1 in 105
  3. Nebraska#29 · 1 in 129
  4. South Dakota#30 · 1 in 120
  5. Iowa#32 · 1 in 139

Best ever in a state: #12 in North Dakota, 1928.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#1761 in 58
North Dakota#24581 in 105
Nebraska#29951 in 129
South Dakota#30511 in 120
Iowa#321501 in 139
Montana#35271 in 149
Minnesota#361531 in 144
Kansas#381061 in 154
Louisiana#38991 in 196
Oklahoma#401341 in 170
Utah#41321 in 156
Oregon#42361 in 167
Washington#42501 in 196
Wyoming#43111 in 157
Missouri#441591 in 192
Virginia#46951 in 255
Idaho#47211 in 174
Wisconsin#471341 in 182
Indiana#491061 in 254
Colorado#50401 in 220
California#521391 in 263
West Virginia#52621 in 298
Michigan#541501 in 259
Maine#57261 in 254
Illinois#631911 in 313
Arkansas#65641 in 287
Tennessee#65711 in 354
Maryland#66381 in 351
Ohio#671521 in 355
Kentucky#69741 in 364
New Hampshire#69111 in 315
Vermont#7391 in 274
Pennsylvania#752051 in 443
Florida#81291 in 402
South Carolina#84431 in 467
District of Columbia#8861 in 547
North Carolina#88741 in 471
Texas#891311 in 428
Arizona#101101 in 372
New Mexico#102101 in 399
Georgia#110441 in 633
Massachusetts#112381 in 946
Rhode Island#11561 in 935
New York#1191101 in 874
New Jersey#129271 in 1,123
Hawaii#13661 in 539
Mississippi#140241 in 770
Connecticut#15781 in 1,561
Alabama#159261 in 998
Alaska———
Delaware———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lloyd
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 220 spots since 2024 (#1,767 → #1,547)
  • 169 spots since 2020 (#1,716 → #1,547)
  • 45 spots since 2015 (#1,502 → #1,547)
  • Biggest jump: 62 spots in 1999 (#878 → #816)
  • Biggest drop: 177 spots in 1998 (#701 → #878)
Rise & fade · boys
38 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1918 at #51 (3,742 births)
  • Births halved by 1958, 40 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 55 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 55 yrs · run 1888–1942
  • Top 1,000: 123 yrs · run 1880–2002
Share of babies · boys
1 in 271
  • Highest: 1 in 271 boys born in 1918 were named Lloyd (0.37%)
  • Latest: 1 in 15,388 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 20.6% of all boys named Lloyd (33,125) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s1,254#98 (1889)#117
1890s2,480#67 (1896)#79
1900s3,507#67 (1902)#72
1910s21,743#51 (1918)#63
1920s33,125#58 (1921)#60
1930s23,799#67 (1931)#81
1940s23,603#96 (1942)#106
1950s20,619#124 (1951)#146
1960s13,430#180 (1960)#202
1970s6,813#238 (1970)#293
1980s4,598#332 (1981)#398
1990s2,699#491 (1990)#659
2000s1,518#902 (2001)#1,093
2010s1,206#1,198 (2011)#1,418
2020s596#1,546 (2021)#1,678

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lloyd in 1924

girls
#1,770
24 births · 1 in 52,036 girls
boys
#61
3,350 births · 1 in 338 boys

Top girls' names in 1924

  1. #1Mary73,534
  2. #2Dorothy39,996
  3. #3Helen31,194
  4. #4Betty30,600
  5. #5Margaret26,547
  6. #6Ruth23,601
  7. #7Virginia18,620
  8. #8Mildred15,853
  9. #9Doris15,786
  10. #10Frances15,183
  11. #1,770Lloyd24

Top boys' names in 1924

  1. #1Robert60,802
  2. #2John59,052
  3. #3William53,506
  4. #4James52,942
  5. #5Charles30,460
  6. #6George27,373
  7. #7Joseph25,421
  8. #8Richard21,244
  9. #9Edward21,126
  10. #10Donald17,929
  11. #61Lloyd3,350
More about 1924

girls

1,248,872 girls got a published name in 1924; 1 in 52,036 of them was named Lloyd, which outranked 70.0% of the 5,900 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lloyd
  1. #1,723Vicky25
  2. #1,723Warren25
  3. #1,723Willma25
  4. #1,770Lloyd24
  5. #1,770Alla24
  6. #1,770Alleen24
  7. #1,770Alvin24
  8. #1,811Albertina23
  9. #1,811Alison23
  10. #1,811Arletha23

Tied with 40 names at #1,770; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1923
Risers
  1. ↑ 459Bettylou#1,327 → #868
  2. ↑ 374Doloris#1,350 → #976
  3. ↑ 332Gaynell#1,283 → #951
  4. ↑ 313Toby#1,305 → #992
  5. ↑ 262Letty#1,213 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 388Izola#966 → #1,354
  2. ↓ 305Fumiko#953 → #1,258
  3. ↓ 303Clemmie#941 → #1,244
  4. ↓ 276Cruz#793 → #1,069
  5. ↓ 271Eris#457 → #728

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,132,742 boys got a published name in 1924; 1 in 338 of them was named Lloyd, which outranked 98.8% of the 4,970 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lloyd
  1. #58Warren3,582
  2. #59Peter3,520
  3. #60Ray3,369
  4. #61Lloyd3,350
  5. #62Frederick3,279
  6. #63Billy3,271
  7. #64Clifford3,250
Biggest movers since 1923
Risers
  1. ↑ 436Faustino#1,420 → #984
  2. ↑ 338Conway#1,275 → #937
  3. ↑ 310Coolidge#1,041 → #731
  4. ↑ 291Chas#1,235 → #944
  5. ↑ 287Leopoldo#1,194 → #907
Fallers
  1. ↓ 466Cliff#992 → #1,458
  2. ↓ 403Harding#860 → #1,263
  3. ↓ 367Dempsey#750 → #1,117
  4. ↓ 363Price#924 → #1,287
  5. ↓ 350Terrence#873 → #1,223

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1924 →