Floyd has been given to about 155,747 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1926, which makes it a interwar name.
Its best year was 1926, when 3,662 babies were given the name, ranking 53rd. The typical living American called Floyd is about 74 years old today. It is relatively most common in Michigan, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.