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Loan
OriginVariation of Elouan, Breton and French
Meaning"light"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#6315
2025 SSA
About Loan
Modern French form of the saint's name Elouan. Loan is currently a Top 200 choice in France.
Loan is also given to girls.
Pronounced lo-AHN.
As of October 2026, Loan ranked #16511 for girls in US births in 2000 and #6315 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2399 for girls in 1982.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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