Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Fighter
- Celtic
- Gaelic
- Warrior
Syllables
1
Pronunciation
s-loa-ne
More about the name
Sloane or Sloan is a given name, a transferred use of the Irish surname Ó Sluaghadháin, meaning "descendant of Sluaghadhán". Sluaghadhán is an Irish diminutive form of the Irish name Sluaghadh, which means expedition or raid. The name has associations with the Sloane Rangers, a British subculture referring to the tastes and preferences of the stereotypical British upper middle class woman who lived at Sloane Square in West London.
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #4342, 24 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6803, 12 births)
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #141, 2,077 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 2,077 |
| 2024 | 20 | 1,937 |
| 2023 | 24 | 1,896 |
| 2022 | 18 | 2,056 |
| 2021 | 21 | 1,920 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,584 |
| 2019 | 18 | 1,547 |
| 2018 | 12 | 1,631 |
| 2017 | 8 | 1,407 |
| 2016 | 17 | 1,191 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #4103, 4 births); most recent 2024 (rank #5115, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #638, 59 births); most recent 2025 (rank #792, 46 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 46 |
| 2024 | 3 | 58 |
| 2023 | 4 | 36 |
| 2022 | – | 59 |
| 2021 | – | 33 |
| 2020 | – | 19 |
| 2019 | – | 20 |
| 2018 | – | 19 |
| 2017 | – | 11 |
| 2016 | – | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #2965, 7 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4813, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #685, 65 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1323, 25 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 25 |
| 2022 | 5 | 21 |
| 2021 | – | 10 |
| 2020 | – | 18 |
| 2019 | 3 | 18 |
| 2018 | – | 29 |
| 2017 | 3 | 18 |
| 2016 | 3 | 16 |
| 2015 | – | 26 |
| 2014 | – | 33 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #249, 17 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #232, 17 births); most recent 2025 (rank #226, 16 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 |
| 2024 | 14 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #231, 7 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #72, 43 births); most recent 2023 (rank #109, 27 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 27 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2020 | 33 |
| 2019 | 31 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2015 | 19 |
| 2014 | 20 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence