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Sloan: Meaning & Origin

Sloan is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning “Warrior, raider.” With 1 syllable, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Slo. As of 2023, Sloan ranks #688 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #571 in 2021.

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Pronunciation

slohn

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

69/100 Score

Currently #688 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Slo

Popularity Trend

18%
38
2019
31
2023
#688
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Sloan Rose
  • Sloan Grace
  • Sloan Marie
  • Sloan Jane

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Sloan

Frequently Asked Questions About Sloan

What does the name Sloan mean?

Sloan means “Warrior, raider.” It is a girl's name of Irish origin.

How do you pronounce Sloan?

Sloan is pronounced slohn.

Is Sloan a boy or girl name?

Sloan is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Sloan?

Sloan currently ranks #688 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Sloan?

Popular nicknames for Sloan include Slo.

What are good middle names for Sloan?

Middle names that pair well with Sloan include Sloan Rose, Sloan Grace, Sloan Marie, Sloan Jane.

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