Sloan
SLOHN
✦ Meaning
“From Irish Gaelic 'sluan' meaning raiding army, evolved into a surname suggesting strength and warrior spirit with modern androgynous appeal.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #761 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
1
Style
Famous Bearers
- Sloan Kettering
- Sloan Sabbith
- Sloan Wilson
Cross-Cultural Notes
Strong presence in Irish and English-speaking cultures
People Also Ask
From Irish Gaelic 'sluan' meaning raiding army, evolved into a surname suggesting strength and warrior spirit with modern androgynous appeal.
Sloan is currently ranked #761 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Sloan works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Sloan include Wren, Rowan, Indigo, Idris, Callum.