Sloane

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“descendant of the raider” — Irish

#1532024 rank
2022peak year
22,586babies named Sloane since 1880
▲ +25%5-year trend

Sloane popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202218801920196020002024

What does Sloane mean?

From an Irish surname, anglicized form of O Sluaghadhain, 'descendant of Sluaghadhan' (raider). Carries a chic, preppy image from the 1980s Sloane Ranger London archetype.

OriginIrish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, vintage

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