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Lloyd: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“grey; grey-haired”

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لوئیڈ

Llwyd

What Lloyd means

Lloyd (لوئیڈ, Celtic Llwyd) is a Christian boy’s name that means “grey; grey-haired”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Lloyd.

Lloyd at a glance

Meaning
grey; grey-haired
Gender
Boy
Origin
Celtic
Faith
Christian
Say it
loyd
Syllables
1
Letters
5
First letter
L · ل

Meaning of Lloyd

In English
grey; grey-haired
اردو میں معنی
سرمئی؛ سفید بالوں والا

Origin and history of Lloyd

From Welsh llwyd, meaning 'grey'.

Base wordWelsh llwyd

How to say and write Lloyd

Say it
loyd1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
English
Lloyd
Urdu
لوئیڈ
Original script
Llwyd

Sibling names for Lloyd

Christian girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Lloyd.

Names like Lloyd

Questions about the name Lloyd

What does the name Lloyd mean?

Lloyd means “grey; grey-haired”. In Urdu: سرمئی؛ سفید بالوں والا. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).

Is Lloyd a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Lloyd is a boy’s name.

Is Lloyd a Christian name?

Yes. Lloyd is used by Christian families. It is of Celtic origin. From Welsh llwyd, meaning 'grey'.

How do you pronounce Lloyd?

Say it “loyd”: 1 syllable.

How do you write Lloyd in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Lloyd is written لوئیڈ. In its original script: Llwyd.

Is the meaning of Lloyd verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.