Floyd

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Floyd comes from the Welsh language and means "grey-haired" or "grey". The name is derived from the Old Welsh word "llwyd" which means "grey, brown, or drab".
Pronunciation
FL-oyd
FLOID
Popularity
The name Floyd was at its peak popularity in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s, and has since declined in usage. As of 2021, the name Floyd is ranked #1,136 in the United States.

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Floyd Name meanings & History

The name Floyd comes from the Welsh language and means "grey-haired" or "grey". The name is derived from the Old Welsh word "llwyd" which means "grey, brown, or drab". Variant of Lloyd. The name Floyd is commonly used in English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Floyd: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Floyd:

F: Festive,Fun-loving,Fiery,Friendly

L: Lover,Liaison,Lovely,Legal,Luscious,Languid,Lazy

O: Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

D: Dutiful,Domestic,Doting,Determined,Daddy,Demanding

Floyd is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Floyd Mayweather Jr., Pink Floyd guitarist and singer-songwriter David Gilmour, actor Floyd Patterson.

2.) Floyd (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) practical; hair of gray

Other Forms: Floid


3.) FLOYD (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Variant of the Welsh Lloyd (gray), which arose from English attempts to pronounce the Welsh Ll. See Lloyd. (FLOID)


4.) Floyd (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) a form of Lloyd.

Other Forms: Floid, Floyde


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