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How Many People Are Named Sloan?
Estimated people named Sloan living in the U.S. today
10,485
Gender distribution
24% male · 76% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,881
- Peak year: 2021 (624 births)
- Estimated living today: 10,485
Sloan by age group — who carries the name today?
Sloan popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Sloan
Sloan has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,881 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 10,485 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 32,599 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Sloans you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Sloan in the US?
An estimated 10,485 people named Sloan are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Sloan rare — about 1 in 32,599 Americans.
Is Sloan a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Sloan is 24% male and 76% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Sloan most popular?
Sloan peaked in 2021, when 624 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Sloan?
Sloan ranks #2,353 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).