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Baby name
Floyd
Boy
Origin of the name
Floyd is an English form of the Welsh Lloyd, from llwyd, “gray.”
Classic name
154,370births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 53rank at its peak, in 1926
Where babies named Floyd are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Floyd is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Floyd is most common in Oklahoma (3.1 times), Arkansas (3) and South Dakota (2.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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