Sloane

Sloane was the #141 girls' name in the US in 2025 (2,077 babies), and #792 in England & Wales and #143 in Canada.

Sloane as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Sloane as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaNorthern IrelandScotlandIrelandEngland & Wales
Sloane as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#141 (2,077)#792 (46)#226 (16)#231 (7)#247 (17)#143 (190)
2024#153 (1,941)#666 (58)#260 (14)#407 (3)#342 (11)#137 (198)
2023#151 (1,897)#962 (36)#482 (6)—#404 (9)#140 (186)
2022#140 (2,056)#638 (59)#232 (17)—#317 (13)#104 (237)
2021#144 (1,920)#1,039 (33)#485 (6)—#363 (11)#131 (209)
2020#181 (1,584)#1,556 (19)#471 (6)——#180 (156)
2019#192 (1,547)#1,497 (20)#343 (10)—#716 (4)#123 (217)
2018#181 (1,631)#1,586 (19)#348 (10)—#896 (3)#139 (203)
2017#221 (1,407)#2,341 (11)#570 (5)—#734 (4)#134 (214)
2016#266 (1,191)#2,547 (10)———#212 (150)
2015#327 (998)#4,103 (5)#806 (3)——#206 (155)
2014#369 (882)#3,160 (7)#603 (5)——#251 (131)
2013#405 (756)#4,050 (5)———#322 (101)
2012#478 (640)#3,681 (6)———#377 (86)
2011#510 (576)#5,785 (3)———#396 (81)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #141.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1958.

How common is it?

about 1 in 770 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 770common
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 5,500uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 1,100uncommon
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 1,000uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 1,200uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 790common

Next year

On its recent trend, Sloane is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 780 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 730 to 1 in 850.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Sloane by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: #57MEWisconsin: #115WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: #95NHWashington: #94WAIdaho: #133IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: #91NDMinnesota: #180MNIllinois: #87ILMichigan: #125MINew York: #134NYMassachusetts: #80MAOregon: #131ORNevada: #235NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #97SDIowa: #126IAIndiana: #145INOhio: #119OHPennsylvania: #89PANew Jersey: #92NJConnecticut: #115CTRhode Island: #120RICalifornia: #177CAUtah: #77UTColorado: #58CONebraska: #95NEMissouri: #111MOKentucky: #208KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #114VAMaryland: #114MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #183AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #82KSArkansas: #153ARTennessee: #155TNNorth Carolina: #137NCSouth Carolina: #278SCDistrict of Columbia: #150DCOklahoma: #225OKLouisiana: #322LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #297ALGeorgia: #305GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #185TXFlorida: #203FL
Sloane (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#10796

Sloane (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SloaneCanadaGirls#143190
SloaneCanadaBoys—too few
SloaneEngland & WalesGirls#79246
SloaneEngland & WalesBoys—too few
SloaneIrelandGirls#24717
SloaneNorthern IrelandGirls#2317
SloaneNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
SloaneScotlandGirls#22616
SloaneUSGirls#1412,077
SloaneUSBoys#6,80312