Names / Unisex names
Sloan
Current rank
#840
and easing
All-time peak
#572
in 2021
First recorded
1885
in U.S. data
Children named
11,200
since 1885
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #572 in 2021 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Raider, warrior (Irish). It first shows up in American naming data in 1885. Today it sits at #840 and is easing off its highs. It peaked in 2021 at #572. More than 11,200 children have been given the name overall.