Sloppy

Sloppy Meaning & Origin

About Sloppy
The surname Sloppy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "slop," meaning muddy or wet ground. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on such terrain. The name Sloppy may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was messy or untidy in their appearance or habits.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sloppy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sloppy: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sloppy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sloppy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S4010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L AA1 P IY0
🌐 IPA
/sˈlɑpi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLP', 'XLP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sloppy in Braille

Here's how to represent Sloppy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sloppy in braille

How to sign the name Sloppy using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sloppy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sloppy in sign language

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