Sloan

#838 for girls in 2025, 324 births · #2,258 for boys in 2025, 62 births
Given to girls 74.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
2021 · 530 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
8,385
since 1953

Sloan over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019peak #936, 1885girlsat peakboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#838324#2,25862
2024#762369#2,07872
2023#689421#1,95479
2022#634465#1,87584
2021#572530#1,72194
2020#664433#2,02470
2019#622482#1,89978
2018#587520#1,76287
2017#609497#1,70792
2016#590517#1,95974
2015#701406#2,32856
2014#821337#1,95973
2013#866297#2,04466
2012#978257#1,92374
2011#896291#1,90573
2010#1,008249#1,94072
2009#1,538147#2,23159
2008#1,789122#2,37454
2007#1,838115#2,50450
2006#2,24885#2,65944
2005#2,90256#2,65341
2004#2,32674#2,31649
2003#2,20378#2,23848
2002#2,11380#2,37243
2001#2,15176#2,34642
2000#2,14175#2,17546
1999#1,99978#1,82454
1998#1,78987#2,31238
1997#2,59049#1,83651
1996#2,17762#1,76452
1995#2,39454#2,02641
1994#2,41253#1,79548
1993#2,32255#2,20935
1992#2,38654#2,21434
1991#2,66045#2,40629
1990#2,60045#2,37329
1989#2,81039#2,06834
1988#3,30629#2,09030
1987#3,74323#1,93832
1986#3,64523#2,09627
1985#5,07714#2,01928
1984#3,99019#2,23223
1983#5,14813#2,91215
1982#5,20913#2,59618
1981#5,57112#2,33821
1980#2,16224
1979#8,0617#3,01814
1978#8,5626#2,79915
1977#9,6525#2,20221
1976#7,2967#4,0128
1975#5,51610#2,45017
1974#4,22714#1,58231
1973#2,91423#1,73626
1972#4,79311#2,32316
1971#3,37319#2,46415
1970#2,52229#1,65827
1969#4,19812#1,64225
1968#3,05718#2,57611
1967#3,84512#2,61110
1966#2,66821#2,04315
1965#2,53823#2,61710
1964#2,60023#2,54611
1963#2,36426#2,53911
1962#5,8606#4,0335
1961#6,5675
1960#3,0778
1959#5,0317#3,9885
1958#3,23214
1957
1956#5,3256
1955#5,8285
1954#3,8275
1953#5,0406#2,7099
1952#2,51410
1951#3,3646
1950#2,7708
1949
1948#3,0107
1947#2,6719
1946
1945
1944
1943#2,9647
1942#3,5605
1941#3,1336
1940#2,6718
1939#2,6098
1938
1937
1936#3,5495
1935#2,7198
1934#3,2776
1933
1932
1931
1930#4,0015
1929#2,7669
1928
1927
1926#3,7086
1925#3,4087
1924#4,3475
1923#3,1758
1922#3,8726
1921#3,8696
1920#2,60211
1919#2,8779
1918#2,69910
1917#3,9815
1916#3,8975
1915#2,07013
1914#2,2719
1913
1912#2,5445
1911#1,5376
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First appearance
1953

The first year at least five girls were named Sloan! It came in at #5,040, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1954–1955, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Sloan
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 76 spots since 2024 (#762#838)
  • 174 spots since 2020 (#664#838)
  • 137 spots since 2015 (#701#838)
  • Biggest jump: 120 spots in 2015 (#821#701)
  • Biggest drop: 82 spots in 2012 (#896#978)
Rise & fade · girls
68 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1953
  • Peaked 2021 at #572 (530 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 2011–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,096
  • Highest: 1 in 3,096 girls born in 2021 were named Sloan (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,961 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 46.0% of all girls named Sloan (3,853) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1998
  • Mostly boys until 1997, mostly girls since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s38#3,232 (1958)#4,891
1960s146#2,364 (1963)#3,744
1970s131#2,522 (1970)#5,692
1980s185#2,810 (1989)#4,278
1990s582#1,789 (1998)#2,333
2000s908#1,538 (2009)#2,125
2010s3,853#587 (2018)#768
2020s2,542#572 (2021)#693

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sloan in 2019

girls
#622
482 births · 1 in 3,482 girls
boys
#1,899
78 births · 1 in 23,003 boys

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #622Sloan482

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #1,899Sloan78
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 3,482 of them was named Sloan, which outranked 96.5% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sloan
  1. #619Melina486
  2. #619Siena486
  3. #621Ashlynn484
  4. #622Sloan482
  5. #622Savanna482
  6. #624Coraline481
  7. #624Tiana481
  8. #626Aubrie478

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. 1,081Amoura#2,059#978
  2. 553Theodora#1,406#853
  3. 456Navy#1,269#813
  4. 415Emani#1,371#956
  5. 403Yaritza#1,216#813
Fallers
  1. 451Emmarie#990#1,441
  2. 368Saniyah#934#1,302
  3. 252Tatiana#692#944
  4. 229Zhavia#879#1,108
  5. 219Jayden#979#1,198

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

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 23,003 of them was named Sloan, which outranked 86.6% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sloan
  1. #1,886Tamir79
  2. #1,886Tobin79
  3. #1,886Tytus79
  4. #1,899Sloan78
  5. #1,899Arin78
  6. #1,899Caelum78
  7. #1,899Caine78
  8. #1,917Ajay77
  9. #1,917Azaiah77
  10. #1,917Daxtyn77

Tied with 17 names at #1,899; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. 5,830Sekani#6,703#873
  2. 5,230Ermias#5,770#540
  3. 654Amias#1,478#824
  4. 623Kyro#1,343#720
  5. 512Aziel#1,465#953
Fallers
  1. 376Jaxtyn#776#1,152
  2. 252Brysen#860#1,112
  3. 220Coen#814#1,034
  4. 219Chad#899#1,118
  5. 219Imran#933#1,152

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

See the top 100 for 2019