Sloane
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Sloane is an Irish name meaning “man of arms,” “raider,” or “warrior.” Sloane debuted on the American baby name charts in 2008, and it carries a posh feel from London’s Sloane Square and calls to mind Sloane Peterson, Ferris Bueller’s girlfriend.
Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, Baby Names (Laura Emerson), The Best Baby Names for Girls, The Everything Baby Names Book, Numerology for Baby Names, Baby Names Made Easy, 1,107 Baby Names That Stand the Test of Time
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Usage of Sloane in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Sloane against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Sloane is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Sloane in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 2,077 girls were named Sloane, making it the #141 girls' name in the US. Since 1958, 24,670 girls have been named Sloane, with the most (2,077) in 2025. It is most common, relative to births, in Maine, North Dakota and Colorado.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada (Ontario) | #107 girls | 96 | Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General, ServiceOntario), 2024 |
| England and Wales | #792 girls | 46 | Office for National Statistics (ONS), 2025 |
| Ireland | #247 girls | 17 | Central Statistics Office (CSO), 2025 |
| New Zealand | #396 girls | 10 | Department of Internal Affairs (DIA), Births, Deaths and Marriages, 2025 |
| Northern Ireland (English-speaking) | #231 girls | 7 | Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), 2025 |
| Northern Ireland (Irish-speaking) | #231 girls | 7 | Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), 2025 |
| Scotland | #226 girls | 16 | National Records of Scotland (NRS), 2025 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Towns named Sloane
There are 1 towns and villages with Sloane in their name.
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sloane | New South Wales, 🇦🇺 Australia | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Sloane
There are 4 lakes and reservoirs with Sloane in their name, in 2 countries.
🇨🇦 Canada 3🇦🇺 Australia 1
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Sloane Lake | Nova Scotia, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Sloane Lake | Nova Scotia, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Sloane Slough | British Columbia, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Sloane Tank | New South Wales, 🇦🇺 Australia | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Sloane songs
One song on Wikidata has Sloane in its title:
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Sloane
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Sloane.
Sloane as a pet name
FurryName has found 26 dogs named Sloane in public pet registers, making it the #4,813 dog name there. Most of them are registered in New York City (11), Toronto (5), Seattle (1). Sloane as a dog name →
Sloane products
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