Lloyd

Welsh
"gray"

Lloyd Origin and Meaning

The name Lloyd is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning "gray".

This Welsh surname was taken up as a first in the English-speaking world in the early twentieth century, originally as a nickname for someone gray-haired. The original Welsh name was Llwyd, and pronounced LHOO-eed. Beau Bridges was christened Lloyd after his actor father.

# 991 in the US

Lloyd Rank in US Top 1000

# 1127 on Nameberry

Lloyd Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Lloyd Popularity

Famous People Named Lloyd

  • Lloyd Vernet BridgesJr., American actor
  • Lloyd Vernet "Beau" Bridges IIIAmerican actor
  • Lloyd Banks (born Christopher Charles Lloyd)American rapper of group G,Unit
  • Lloyd (PoliteJr.), American R&B singer
  • Lloyd Millard BentsenJr., U.S. Senator from Texas ("You, senator, are no Jack Kennedy")
  • Lloyd Chudley AlexanderAmerican children's novelist
  • Lloyd Francis BaconAmerican actor and director
  • Lloyd RobertsonCanadian TV journalist
  • Lloyd Craig BlankfeinAmerican investment banker
  • David Lloyd George1st Earl Lloyd,George of Dwyfor, British prime minister
  • Frank Lloyd WrightAmerican architect
  • Andrew Lloyd WebberEnglish composer
  • Horatio Lloyd Gatesgeneral in the American Revolution
  • Christopher LloydAmerican actor and writer
  • Lloyd GriffithBritish comedian
  • Cher LloydBritish singer
  • Lloyd Leonard Ahlquist ( Epic Lloyd)Youtube personality
  • Christopher "Chris" Lloyd SmallingEnglish professional footballer

Lloyd in Pop Culture

  • Lloyd Lowerycharacter on TV's "Breakout Kings"
  • Lloyd Brauncharacter on TV's "Seinfeld"
  • Lloyda main character from the video game MOTHER
  • Lloyd Doblermain character in movie "Say Anything"
  • Lloyd P. Nebulonmain character in animated series "Lloyd in Space"
  • Lloyd Garmadongreen ninja from animated series "Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu"
  • Lloyd Irvingmain character from the video game Tales of Symphonia
  • Lloyd Christmasmain character from movie "Dumb and Dumber"
  • Lloyd's of LondonBritish insurance firm
  • Detective Constable Lloyd Elischaracter on Welsh miniseries "Hinterland"