Sloane is an English surname-turned-given-name with origins dating back to the Middle Ages, derived from the Old French word 'sloine' meaning 'valley' or 'dale'. It originally referred to someone who lived near a valley or sloping land.
In modern times, Sloane has taken on cultural significance as a symbol of sophistication and elegance in British society, often associated with aristocratic families.
People named Sloane are typically seen as refined, discerning, and possessing a strong sense of aesthetics, with a calm and collected demeanor.
The name Sloane has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking a unique yet timeless name for their child. It is often used for both boys and girls.