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Baylor name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Baylor ranks #386 in male records (822 reported) and #694 in female records (407 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#694 · 407 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count increased by 59 female records (348 to 407); rank moved from #807 to #694.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count increased by 105 female records (302 to 407); rank moved from #896 to #694.
2025 male rank and count
#386 · 822 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count decreased by 83 male records (905 to 822); rank moved from #365 to #386.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 61 male records (761 to 822); rank moved from #410 to #386.
Peak year in available data
2024: 905 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Baylor becoming more popular?

Baylor's reported male count decreased by 83 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #365 to #386. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Baylor in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for BaylorFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.9050201620252016: 209 female records2017: 173 female records2018: 185 female records2019: 202 female records2020: 244 female records2021: 302 female records2022: 345 female records2023: 374 female records2024: 348 female records2025: 407 female records2016: 341 male records2017: 310 male records2018: 352 male records2019: 474 male records2020: 648 male records2021: 761 male records2022: 816 male records2023: 815 male records2024: 905 male records2025: 822 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025407694822386
2024348807905365
2023374753815391
2022345813816391
2021302896761410
20202441,027648458
20192021,176474587
20181851,251352689
20171731,342310758
20162091,193341717

Questions about Baylor’s popularity

How common is Baylor in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Baylor ranks #386 in male records (822 reported) and #694 in female records (407 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Baylor?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Baylor only.

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