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Sloane: Meaning & Origin

Sloane 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, Sloane ranks #151 among girls' names in the United States and is currently rising in popularity. Its highest US ranking was #140 in 2022.

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Pronunciation

slohn

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

79/100 Score

Currently #151 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Slo

Popularity Trend

5%
81
2019
85
2023
#151
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Sloane Rose
  • Sloane Grace
  • Sloane Marie
  • Sloane Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Sloane Stephens (tennis player)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Sloane

Frequently Asked Questions About Sloane

What does the name Sloane mean?

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

How do you pronounce Sloane?

Sloane is pronounced slohn.

Is Sloane a boy or girl name?

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

How popular is the name Sloane?

Sloane currently ranks #151 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Sloane?

Popular nicknames for Sloane include Slo.

What are good middle names for Sloane?

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

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