Lloyd
Lloyd comes from the Welsh "llwyd," meaning gray — referring to someone with gray hair or a gray complexion. Lloyd was a top-100 American name from 1900 to 1945, peaking at #50 in 1917. Lloyd (the architect Frank Lloyd Wright, 1867-1959, considered the greatest American architect of the 20th century — though "Lloyd" was his mother's surname, which he adopted) is the most famous bearer. Lloyd is a male name of Welsh origin that means "Gray". Vintage, Welsh, and a little architectural. The name sounds historic. Lloyds tend to be principled. US peaked #50 in 1917. Now outside top 1000. Well-known people named Lloyd include Frank Lloyd Wright (architect), Lloyd (Welsh name), Lloyd (fictional, various). Common variations and related forms of Lloyd include Floyd (variant), Loyd (variant), Loy (short form).