Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Floyd
Endangered
Down 98.3% from peak
Peak era
1926
Peak births
3,623
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Floyd
How many people are named Floyd?
An estimated 41,043 living Americans are named Floyd.
How rare is Floyd?
Floyd is uncommon among babies today, with 63 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 98.3% from its 1926 peak.
How old is the typical Floyd?
The median age of a living American named Floyd is approximately 66 years, with most bearers falling between 53 and 75 years old.
Is Floyd still popular?
No. Floyd is endangered as a baby name, down 98.3% from its 1926 peak with 63 births in 2025.
Where is Floyd most common?
Floyd has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 3.5× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19262025
Peak year
1926
Decline from peak
98.3%
2025
63
All-time
154,370
Where it lives now
Floyd is most concentrated in Louisiana — about 3.5× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Floyd is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.