Floyd Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Floyd Name at a Glance

Name	Floyd
Meaning	Variant of Lloyd: Grey. One with grey hair. In common use as both a surname and first name.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Floyd Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Floyd means “Variant of Lloyd: Grey. One with grey hair. In common use as both a surname and first name”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Floyd Name Origin

Our database records Floyd under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Floyd a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Floyd is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Floyd

When considering Floyd for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.