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Saylor

/ˈseɪlɚ/ · 94% girls · #217 in the US for girls, 2025

Saylor has been given to about 15,362 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈseɪlɚ/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 15,275
Median age today6 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Saylor per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 1,480
  • Born in 20251,472
  • All time15,362
  • England & Wales, 202513

How popular is Saylor?

Saylor ranks 217th among American girls in 2025, with 1,472 born that year. Its best year was 2023, when 1,480 babies were given the name, ranking 214th. The typical living American called Saylor is about 6 years old today. It is relatively most common in Wyoming, where it accounts for 0.37% of births.

Names that sound like Saylor

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Taylor0.88
  2. Sailor0.92
  3. Baylor0.88
  4. Skylar0.61
  5. Skyler0.54
  6. Flor0.55
  7. Shiloh0.54
  8. Dior0.52

Middle names for Saylor

Ranked by flow score
  1. Saylor Anne0.81
  2. Saylor Eve0.80
  3. Saylor Elizabeth0.78
  4. Saylor Catherine0.78
  5. Saylor Marie0.77
  6. Saylor Grace0.77

Sibling names for Saylor

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Wrensister · 0.99
  2. Lilithsister · 0.99
  3. Kaysonbrother · 0.99
  4. Collinseither · 0.99
  5. Bodhibrother · 0.99
  6. Maisiesister · 0.99

Where Saylor is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Wyoming0.37%
  2. Mississippi0.18%
  3. Alabama0.14%
  4. Arkansas0.14%
  5. Alaska0.13%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Saylor Anderson0.77
  2. Saylor White0.72
  3. Saylor Nguyen0.72
  4. Saylor Lee0.72
  5. Saylor Hill0.72
  6. Saylor Hall0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Saylor

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Saylor across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.