How old is someone named Loyd?
The average Loyd is 67 years old.
Half of all living Loyds are between 57 and 79.
When was Loyd popular?
Loyd peaked in 1926 and has been given less and less ever since. Only 5 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 643 | 0 |
| 1910s | 3,556 | 0 |
| 1920s | 5,841 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 4,091 | 470 |
| 1940s | 2,992 | 1,200 |
| 1950s | 2,112 | 1,400 |
| 1960s | 1,212 | 970 |
| 1970s | 653 | 580 |
| 1980s | 401 | 380 |
| 1990s | 182 | 180 |
| 2000s | 76 | under 100 |
| 2010s | 70 | under 100 |
| 2020s | 25 | under 100 |
How many Loyds are still alive?
About 5,400 Loyds are alive in the US today. That's 24% of the roughly 23,000 babies named Loyd since 1880.
Most Loyds ever born have died: the name was most popular in 1926, long enough ago that many of those babies are gone.
What generation is the name Loyd?
About half of living Loyds are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Is Loyd an old name?
Yes. Loyd is older than 96 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Loyd a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.9% of living Loyds are men.
Names the same age as Loyd
NAME TWIN
Loyd's name twin is Harold. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Harold's age curve is the closest match to Loyd's: 94% alike.
Other spellings: Lloyd (62)
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Questions about the name Loyd
How old is the average Loyd?
The average Loyd in the US is 67 years old. The median is 70, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Loyd?
About 5,400 Loyds are alive in the US today, out of roughly 23,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Loyd most popular?
In 1926, when about 630 baby boys were named Loyd.
Is Loyd a Boomer name?
Partly. Baby Boomers are the largest group, about 47% of living Loyds, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this