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Sloane
GirlIrish origin · /SLOHN/ · strong
Meaning: Warrior, raider
Popularity 66/1001 syllables↑ Rising
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Today, Sloane is an uncommon name (popularity 66/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
The name Sloane is derived from the Irish surname Ó Sluaghadháin, which means 'descendant of Sluaghadhán.' Sluaghadhán itself is a diminutive of 'sluaghadh,' meaning 'raid' or 'warrior.' Originally a surname, Sloane gained popularity as a given name in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is now more commonly used for girls, embodying a sleek, modern, and slightly androgynous appeal.
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