Loan
Girl nameLoan has been given to 458 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It peaked in 1982.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
458
Peak year
1982 (41 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1976
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
93% girls / 7% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Loan — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Loan.
Sibling name ideas for Loan
Same era and popularity as Loan, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Loan?
Loan has been given to 458 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Loan peak?
Loan peaked in 1982, when 41 babies were given the name.
Is Loan a girl or boy name?
Loan is primarily a girl name (93% of babies named Loan are girls).
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