Floyd is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #961 in 1996 with 134 recorded births. This places Floyd in the top 9% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 145 births ranking #932. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 14,136 boys born was named Floyd. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.