Floyd (given name)
Floyd is a masculine Anglo-Welsh given name deriving from the Welsh Llwyd and thus cognate with Lloyd.
Notable people with this name include:
- Floyd Abrams, American attorney
- Floyd Bannister, retired Major League Baseball pitcher
- Floyd Collins, American pioneer caver
- Floyd Council, American blues musician
- Floyd Cramer, American pianist
- Floyd Favors, American boxer
- Floyd Gottfredson, American cartoonist best known for his work on the Mickey Mouse comic strip
- Floyd Heard, American track and field sprinter
- Floyd Hudlow, American football player
- Floyd Jones, American blues singer
- Floyd Landis, American cyclist
- Floyd Levine, American film and television actor
- Floyd Little, American football halfback
- Floyd Mayweather Jr., American five-division boxing champion
- Floyd Mayweather Sr., American welterweight boxer and trainer
- Floyd MacMillan Davis, American painter and illustrator
- Floyd Odlum, American lawyer and businessman
- Floyd B. Olson, Governor of Minnesota
- Floyd Patterson, two-time world heavyweight boxing champion
- Floyd D. Rose, inventor of Floyd Rose guitar bridge
- Floyd Simmons, American athlete
- Floyd Simmons (American football), American football player
- Floyd Smart, American athlete
- Floyd Talbert, member of Easy Company, Band of Brothers
- Floyd Tillman, American country musician
- Floyd Vivino, American entertainer known as Uncle Floyd
- Dr. Floyd Charles, a character in the Left Behind book series
- Floyd Lawson, barber in the TV show The Andy Griffith Show
- Floyd Lawton Deadshot, supervillain appearing in DC Comics
- Floyd Gerhardt, a main character on the TV series Fargo
- Floyd Hebert, a supporting character in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V
- Floyd Malloy, antagonist in 1985 animated show M.A.S.K.
- Floyd Pepper, a puppet character on the TV series The Muppet Show
- Floyd, Dick's roommate, True Romance
- Floyd, a mouse character from Garfield and Friends