Saylor
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Not recorded
- Origin
- English
Saylor is a name traditionally given to a boy of English origin. Our sources do not preserve a single agreed-upon literal translation for this particular name, so we list its meaning as unrecorded rather than guess at one. Browse more English baby names or search the full library by meaning.
Saylor Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 823 baby boys have been named Saylor. The name peaked in 2023 with 82 US births that year (rank #1924). In 2024, ranked #2223 nationally — 299 places below its 2023 peak.
Top States for Saylor
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Saylor births are: Florida (20), Tennessee (18), North Carolina (15).
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6-Letter Names Starting with S
Names with Saylor's exact length and starting letter: Saadya, Saarah, Sabana, Sabina, Sabino.
Quick Facts About Saylor
US Popularity History (2013–2025)
Annual US births named Saylor by gender, from US Social Security Administration records. Peak year: 2025 with 1,415 girls named Saylor (girl rank #217 that year).
Source: US Social Security Administration. Limitations: US birth-certificate data only; names appearing fewer than 5 times in a given year are suppressed for privacy; spelling variants are counted separately. For names that ranked outside the US top 100 before year 2000, only the years they reached the top 100 are shown — the chart may have gaps for less-popular historical names.
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Where in the US Is Saylor Most Popular?
Average girl-name rank within each state across 2016–2025 SSA records. A lower number means the name appears closer to the top of that state's girls-name rankings — a per-capita measure that isn't biased toward large states. For Saylor the strongest states are Mississippi, Alabama, South Dakota.
Strongest girls-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi | #118 | 214 |
| 2 | Alabama | #131 | 359 |
| 3 | South Dakota | #147 | 40 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | #148 | 252 |
| 5 | North Dakota | #150 | 46 |
| 6 | Arkansas | #160 | 193 |
| 7 | Maine | #160 | 35 |
| 8 | Kentucky | #161 | 265 |
| 9 | Alaska | #165 | 16 |
| 10 | South Carolina | #167 | 273 |
Weakest girls-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | #809 | 103 |
| 2 | New Jersey | #760 | 75 |
| 3 | California | #594 | 548 |
| 4 | Connecticut | #592 | 26 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | #586 | 84 |
| 6 | Illinois | #559 | 200 |
| 7 | Washington | #468 | 155 |
| 8 | Nevada | #464 | 65 |
| 9 | Arizona | #435 | 164 |
| 10 | Michigan | #425 | 219 |
Source: SSA state-level baby-name dataset 2016–2025. States with fewer than 3 years of data for Saylor in this window are excluded. Births < 5 in a given state-year are suppressed by SSA for privacy.
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Compare Saylor to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Saylor against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).