Lloyd Kerrigan

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lloyd Kerrigan — grey
168K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lloyd Kerrigan is a name combining Celtic origins, bringing together "grey" (Lloyd) with "black; dark." (Kerrigan). The first name Lloyd is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. From Welsh llwyd, meaning 'grey.' A topographic or descriptive Welsh surname very common throughout Wales. The surname Kerrigan: Kerrigan is a surname of Irish origin. Anglicized from the Gaelic "Ó Ciaragán." From the word ciar, it means "black; dark." Dan Kerrigan (1843–1880), American pugilist, sportsman, and politician Danny Kerrigan (born 1982), English footballer Daryl Kerrigan, Irish-American fashion designer Don Kerrigan (1941–1990), Scottish football player Frank Kerrigan (1868–1935), United States District Judge Gene Kerrigan, Irish journalist and novelist Herbert Kerrigan (1879–1959), American track and field athlete James Kerrigan (1828–1899), United States Representative from New York J. M. Lloyd is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 168K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lloyd reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lloyd

Meaning: grey

Celtic

From Welsh llwyd, meaning 'grey.' A topographic or descriptive Welsh surname very common throughout Wales.

Surname: Kerrigan

Meaning: black; dark.

Celtic

Kerrigan is a surname of Irish origin. Anglicized from the Gaelic "Ó Ciaragán." From the word ciar, it means "black; dark." Dan Kerrigan (1843–1880), American pugilist, sportsman, and politician Danny Kerrigan (born 1982), English footballer Daryl Kerrigan, Irish-American fashion designer Don Kerrigan (1941–1990), Scottish football player Frank Kerrigan (1868–1935), United States District Judge Gene Kerrigan, Irish journalist and novelist Herbert Kerrigan (1879–1959), American track and field athlete James Kerrigan (1828–1899), United States Representative from New York J. M.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lloyd is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 45%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 10%
Ireland 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Lloyd by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Lloyd has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Floyd
  • Llwyd

Notable People Named Lloyd Kerrigan

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Lloyd Kerrigan:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Lloyd?
The first name Lloyd originates from Celtic. From Welsh llwyd, meaning 'grey.' A topographic or descriptive Welsh surname very common throughout Wales.
When was Lloyd most popular?
The name Lloyd reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Kerrigan?
The surname Kerrigan originates from Celtic. Kerrigan is a surname of Irish origin. Anglicized from the Gaelic "Ó Ciaragán." From the word ciar, it means "black; dark." Dan Kerrigan (1843–1880), American pugilist, sportsman, and politician Danny Kerrigan (born 1982), English footballer Daryl Kerrigan, Irish-American fashion designer Don Kerrigan (1941–1990), Scottish football player Frank Kerrigan (1868–1935), United States District Judge Gene Kerrigan, Irish journalist and novelist Herbert Kerrigan (1879–1959), American track and field athlete James Kerrigan (1828–1899), United States Representative from New York J. M.
How common is the surname Kerrigan?
The surname Kerrigan is shared by approximately 7K people worldwide.
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