Sloan - Unique Boy Names

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Sloan

/ˈsloʊən/

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Meaning

One who lives on or by the slough or muddy ground

Represents resilience and grounding, symbolizing someone rooted in their environment yet adaptable to change.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, connection to nature, and quiet strength; often associated with individuals who are thoughtful and self-assured.

Etymology: Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'sluagh', meaning 'muddy place' or 'marsh,' Sloan began as a topographic surname for someone living near wetlands. It transitioned into a first name in the 20th century, particularly in America.

Style & Origin

modern
unique
english

Cultural Background

Originating as a Scottish surname, Sloan has evolved into a unisex given name popular in English-spe

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