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Sloan is an Irish name meaning warrior or raider, originating from the Gaelic 'Sluaghadh.' The name has evolved from its Old Irish roots to modern usage in English. It embodies traits of strength and bravery, with no biblical relevance. The name has gained popularity in the 20th century and is currently seen as a trendy choice.

The name Sloan is most popular in Colorado, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Sloan has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Sloan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3148th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3792nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3597th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2255th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2160th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2249th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1956th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5390th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4311th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3038th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1679th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 664th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Sloan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.