Gray-haired
Derived from the Welsh name Lloyd, it originally served as a nickname for a person with gray hair. In a broader sense, it has come to represent wisdom and maturity associated with age. While it was a Top 100 name in the early 20th century, it is now considered a distinctive vintage choice.
About 63 boys were named Floyd in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Undefeated professional boxer
Two-time world heavyweight champion
American novelist and playwright
The barber in Mayberry · The Andy Griffith Show
The bassist for the Electric Mayhem · The Muppets
The same feel as Floyd — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
