The first name Sloane
A girl’s name.
Pronounced /sloʊn/ 1 syllable Female Also a surname
Meaning and origin
A female given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 46 girls were named Sloane, making it the 792nd most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2022, with 59 births (#638).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Sloane with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Sloane at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 2,077 girls born in the United States were named Sloane, the 141st most popular girls’ name that year.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
- Sloan
- Slone
Questions
- How popular is the name Sloane?
- In 2025, 46 girls born in England and Wales were named Sloane, ranking 792nd. Its peak was 2022, with 59 births.
- Is Sloane a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 98% of the 25,086 US babies named Sloane since 1880 were girls.
- When was Sloane most popular?
- 2025 in the United States, when 2,077 babies were named Sloane, its highest rank at 141st.
- How do you pronounce Sloane?
- Sloane is /sloʊn/, one syllable.
- What are other spellings of Sloane?
- Sloan and Slone.
- Is Sloane also a surname?
- Yes. Sloane is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.