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Floyd

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Floyd was most popular in 1926, when 3,662 American babies were given the name — ranking #128 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,792, with 63 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 155,747 people named Floyd.

Most popular in1926
Rank that year#128
Births that year3,662
Total since 1880155,747

Floyd over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Floyd’s peak in 1926. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Welsh · from Llwyd, "grey"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org