Boys' name · since 1916
Lloyde
Lloyde has 149 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,804 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 149
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
149 boys have been named Lloyde since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lloyde has 149 recorded births among boys since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1965.
- #14,804 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 149 born since 1916
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lloyde ranks #14,804 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 149 born since 1916, peaking in the 1920s.
- #14,804 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 149
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
Lloyde's 149 recorded births place it above 67.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lloyde's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lloyde splits its recorded history at 1928: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1916 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lloyde popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1965
- Peak year (1919)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1965.
149 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1919 with 12 births in a single year.
Lloyde by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (59 births, 40% of the file).
1920s was Lloyde's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Lloyde births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
27 births
- 1920s
1920s
59 births
- 1930s
1930s
32 births
- 1940s 20
1940s
20 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 59 births (40% of all-time use).
Lloyde decade highlights
- Peak decade 59 births
- Runner-up 32 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Lloyde's data
- Lloyde's decade-level peak was the 1920s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lloyde: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1919)
Similar record span (~49 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–1965 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lloyde draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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