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

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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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201952peak #51, 1918boys
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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 1952

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Lloyd, so not publishedAKMaine: #99 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 619 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Lloyd, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #113 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 804 boysNHWashington: #98 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 575 boysWAIdaho: #183 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,206 boysIDMontana: #114 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 650 boysMTNorth Dakota: #110 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 635 boysNDMinnesota: #117 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 898 boysMNIllinois: #139 for boys · 95 births · 1 in 1,059 boysILWisconsin: #131 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 1,149 boysWIMichigan: #126 for boys · 98 births · 1 in 884 boysMINew York: #133 for boys · 138 births · 1 in 1,194 boysNYMassachusetts: #138 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,985 boysMARhode Island: #130 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,475 boysRIOregon: #116 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 686 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Lloyd, so not publishedNVWyoming: #91 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 430 boysWYSouth Dakota: #126 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 760 boysSDIowa: #127 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 835 boysIAIndiana: #127 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 869 boysINOhio: #137 for boys · 93 births · 1 in 1,091 boysOHPennsylvania: #140 for boys · 87 births · 1 in 1,354 boysPANew Jersey: #149 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,790 boysNJConnecticut: #146 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,970 boysCTCalifornia: #141 for boys · 156 births · 1 in 900 boysCAUtah: #125 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 690 boysUTColorado: #94 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 499 boysCONebraska: #108 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 678 boysNEMissouri: #94 for boys · 81 births · 1 in 548 boysMOKentucky: #93 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 517 boysKYWest Virginia: #103 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 579 boysWVVirginia: #100 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 462 boysVAMaryland: #106 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 691 boysMDDelaware: #102 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 637 boysDEArizona: #126 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 564 boysAZNew Mexico: #96 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 410 boysNMKansas: #91 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 490 boysKSArkansas: #126 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 631 boysARTennessee: #136 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 856 boysTNNorth Carolina: #143 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 807 boysNCSouth Carolina: #119 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 653 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #118 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 721 boysDCOklahoma: #117 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 668 boysOKLouisiana: #83 for boys · 107 births · 1 in 351 boysLAMississippi: #130 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 670 boysMSAlabama: #148 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 904 boysALGeorgia: #160 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 953 boysGAHawaii: #58 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 197 boysHITexas: #149 for boys · 147 births · 1 in 783 boysTXFlorida: #148 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 866 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Hawaii#58 · 1 in 197
  2. Louisiana#83 · 1 in 351
  3. Wyoming#91 · 1 in 430
  4. Kansas#91 · 1 in 490
  5. Kentucky#93 · 1 in 517

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#58341 in 197
Louisiana#831071 in 351
Kansas#91461 in 490
Wyoming#9181 in 430
Kentucky#93691 in 517
Colorado#94361 in 499
Missouri#94811 in 548
New Mexico#96271 in 410
Washington#98521 in 575
Maine#99161 in 619
Virginia#100891 in 462
Delaware#10261 in 637
West Virginia#103411 in 579
Maryland#106401 in 691
Nebraska#108231 in 678
North Dakota#110121 in 635
New Hampshire#11371 in 804
Montana#114111 in 650
Oregon#116271 in 686
Minnesota#117421 in 898
Oklahoma#117361 in 668
District of Columbia#118201 in 721
South Carolina#119461 in 653
Utah#125161 in 690
Arizona#126211 in 564
Arkansas#126341 in 631
Michigan#126981 in 884
South Dakota#126111 in 760
Indiana#127581 in 869
Iowa#127371 in 835
Mississippi#130431 in 670
Rhode Island#13061 in 1,475
Wisconsin#131371 in 1,149
New York#1331381 in 1,194
Tennessee#136461 in 856
Ohio#137931 in 1,091
Massachusetts#138261 in 1,985
Illinois#139951 in 1,059
Pennsylvania#140871 in 1,354
California#1411561 in 900
North Carolina#143661 in 807
Connecticut#146111 in 1,970
Alabama#148431 in 904
Florida#148411 in 866
New Jersey#149291 in 1,790
Texas#1491471 in 783
Georgia#160491 in 953
Idaho#18361 in 1,206
Alaska———
Nevada———
Vermont———

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 1952

girls
#4,123
8 births · 1 in 231,792 girls
boys
#130
2,277 births · 1 in 854 boys

Top girls' names in 1952

  1. #1Linda67,082
  2. #2Mary65,629
  3. #3Patricia53,101
  4. #4Deborah49,811
  5. #5Susan41,348
  6. #6Barbara39,864
  7. #7Nancy31,739
  8. #8Karen28,956
  9. #9Debra26,832
  10. #10Sandra26,097
  11. #4,123Lloyd8

Top boys' names in 1952

  1. #1James87,065
  2. #2Robert86,588
  3. #3John83,140
  4. #4Michael79,037
  5. #5David71,752
  6. #6William63,039
  7. #7Richard58,350
  8. #8Thomas48,647
  9. #9Charles38,866
  10. #10Gary38,754
  11. #130Lloyd2,277
More about 1952

girls

1,854,335 girls got a published name in 1952; 1 in 231,792 of them was named Lloyd, which outranked 35.5% of the 6,389 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lloyd
  1. #3,796Wyona9
  2. #3,796Zonia9
  3. #3,796Zulma9
  4. #4,123Lloyd8
  5. #4,123Adah8
  6. #4,123Adena8
  7. #4,123Adonica8
  8. #4,483Adline7
  9. #4,483Albertina7
  10. #4,483Aleeta7

Tied with 359 names at #4,123; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,501Pandora#3,284 → #783
  2. ↑ 368Lise#1,314 → #946
  3. ↑ 353Vanessa#656 → #303
  4. ↑ 334Dorinda#1,170 → #836
  5. ↑ 332Mitzi#928 → #596
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Rhona#988 → #1,368
  2. ↓ 342Sharleen#765 → #1,107
  3. ↓ 270Enid#908 → #1,178
  4. ↓ 237Allyn#988 → #1,225
  5. ↓ 230Sheron#908 → #1,138

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

boys

1,943,633 boys got a published name in 1952; 1 in 854 of them was named Lloyd, which outranked 96.9% of the 4,257 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lloyd
  1. #127Nicholas2,343
  2. #128Alvin2,336
  3. #129Dan2,311
  4. #130Lloyd2,277
  5. #131Duane2,231
  6. #132Joel2,228
  7. #133Tony2,185
Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. ↑ 753Darren#1,598 → #845
  2. ↑ 372Robby#1,242 → #870
  3. ↑ 355Cris#1,218 → #863
  4. ↑ 301Ethan#1,295 → #994
  5. ↑ 280Adan#1,150 → #870
Fallers
  1. ↓ 477Ottis#984 → #1,461
  2. ↓ 408Wayland#915 → #1,323
  3. ↓ 330Mcarthur#806 → #1,136
  4. ↓ 305Arvin#963 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 285Levon#881 → #1,166

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

See the top 100 for 1952 →