—2024 rank (unisex)
2023peak year
3,095babies named Baylor since 1880
▲ +72%5-year trend
Baylor popularity over 145 years
⚖️ Shared by both genders · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Baylor mean?
From an English occupational surname, from the Old French bailler, 'to deliver', often glossed as 'one who delivers goods'. Known today chiefly through Baylor University.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderunisex
Stylemodern, vintage
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