How old is someone named Sloan?
The average Sloan is 16 years old.
Half of all living Sloans are between 6 and 20.
When was Sloan popular?
Most of the Sloans in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2021 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 62 | 0 |
| 1920s | 58 | 0 |
| 1930s | 32 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 42 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 81 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 252 | 220 |
| 1970s | 321 | 290 |
| 1980s | 437 | 420 |
| 1990s | 993 | 970 |
| 2000s | 1,384 | 1,400 |
| 2010s | 4,598 | 4,600 |
| 2020s | 3,003 | 3,000 |
How many Sloans are still alive?
About 11,000 Sloans are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 11,000 babies named Sloan since 1885.
Nearly every Sloan ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Sloan?
More than half of living Sloans are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Boomer 1%
- Gen X 4%
- Millennial 9%
- Gen Z 25%
- Gen Alpha 60%
Is Sloan an old name?
No. Sloan is one of the youngest names around: younger than 81 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Sloan will be 28 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Sloan a boy or girl name?
Mostly a girl's name: 76% of living Sloans are women, and 24% are men.
The women average 13 and the men 23.
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Sloan's name twin is Zeke. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Zeke's age curve is the closest match to Sloan's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Sloan
How old is the average Sloan?
The average Sloan in the US is 16 years old. The median is 11, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Sloan?
About 11,000 Sloans are alive in the US today, out of roughly 11,000 babies given the name since 1885.
When was the name Sloan most popular?
In 2021, when about 620 baby girls were named Sloan.
Is Sloan a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 60% of living Sloans are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Sloan a boy or girl name?
Mostly a girl's name: 76% of living Sloans are women, and 24% are men. The women average 13 and the men 23.
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