Lloyd

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Gray-haired or sacred
Pronunciation
LOID
LOYD
Popularity
The name Lloyd has been popular in the United States since the late 1800s. It was in the top 100 names from the 1900s to the 1940s. Its popularity has declined since then, but it still remains a well-known name in the English-speaking world.

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Lloyd Name meanings & History

Gray-haired or sacred. From a Welsh surname that was derived from llwyd meaning "grey". The composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948-) is a famous bearer of this name. The name Lloyd is primarily used in English-speaking countries, especially in Wales and the United States.

Zodiac Sign of Lloyd: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lloyd:

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

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious

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

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

Lloyd is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Lloyd include Welsh composer William Lloyd Webber, American actor Lloyd Bridges, and British footballer Lloyd Dyer.

2.) Lloyd (Male)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: (Welsh) gray haired; holy. See also Floyd.

Other Forms: Loy, Loyd, Loyde, Loydie


3.) LLOYD (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Welsh llwyd (gray). The name is found in Celtic mythology as that of a friend of Gwawl. After Gwawl was rejected by Rhiannon in favor of Pryderi, Lloyd used his magic powers against Pryderi on behalf of Gwawl. (LOID)


4.) LLOYD (Male)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: Anglicized form of the Welsh Llwyd (gray, gray-haired), which is directly derived from llwyd (gray). (LOID)


5.) Lloyd (Male)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: (Welsh) spiritual; joyful

Other Forms: Loy, Loyd, Loydde, Loye


6.) LLOYD (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: A borrowing from the Welsh, Lloyd is derived from llwyd (gray). The name arose as a nickname for someone with gray hair. (LOID)


7.) Lloyd (Male)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: Grey

Other Forms: Loyd, Loyde


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