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“Transferred use of the surname Baylor” — English origin
Girl's name · #694 in the US (2025) · Trending
Baylor is climbing: on the charts since 1994, it reached #694 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 410 girls given the name last year. Roughly 3,700 have carried it all-time. In Arkansas, Louisiana and neighboring states it runs 3–5× its national rate — and 5× across Nebraska. About 70% of babies named Baylor in recent years have been boys.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 29 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Merritt · Bayla · Miller · Sailor · Cooper · Carter
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