How Many People Are Named Sloane?
An estimated 22,740 people in the United States have the first name Sloane. It is predominantly female (98.2%). The average bearer is 10 years old, and Sloane peaked in popularity in 2022 with 2,074 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sloane as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sloane paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Sloane is overwhelmingly female, 404 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Sloane is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 10, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
22,740
About 1 in 15,073 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
98.2% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2022
2,074 births
Total Registered
22,990
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sloane
Sloane is predominantly female (98.2%), though 404 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Sloane as a male name
Ranked #5,010 in 2024
20 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (24 births)
Sloane as a female name
Ranked #153 in 2024
1,937 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (2,056 births)
Sloane: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sloane span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 10,222 babies were registered. Sloane remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Sloane by Decade
How has Sloane tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Sloane by State
Birth registrations for Sloane span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Vermont, Wyoming, Mississippi. On average, about 407 Sloanes were registered per state.
Sloane + Last Name Combinations
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Sloane: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sloane?
We estimate approximately 22,740 people named Sloane are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 15,073 Americans share this first name.
Is Sloane a common name?
Sloane is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 22,990 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sloane most popular?
Sloane reached peak popularity in 2022, when 2,074 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sloane is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sloane a female name?
Sloane is predominantly female. 98.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sloane Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sloane Smith, Sloane Johnson, Sloane Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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