Delloyd
Welsh · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Delloyd
The name 'Delloyd' is a modern invented combination of the prefix "Del-" (often from Welsh "del" meaning "pretty" or a contraction of "of the") and the Welsh name "Lloyd" (meaning "grey" or "grey-haired"), thus carrying a blended meaning of "of the grey" or "pretty grey one." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and the Caribbean, with no strong religious ties and no notable historical figures, emerging as a rare given name in the 20th century.
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Etymology
The name 'Delloyd' is a modern invented combination of the prefix "Del-" (often from Welsh "del" meaning "pretty" or a contraction of "of the") and the Welsh name "Lloyd" (meaning "grey" or "grey-haired"), thus carrying a blended meaning of "of the grey" or "pretty grey one." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and the Caribbean, with no strong religious ties and no notable historical figures, emerging as a rare given name in the 20th century.
Delloyd currently ranks #4,115 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1937.
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