An estimated 8,899 living Americans are named Baylor.
How rare is Baylor?
Baylor is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 822 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 9.2% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Baylor?
The median age of a living American named Baylor is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 12 years old.
Is Baylor still popular?
Yes — Baylor is currently rising in popularity, with 822 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 3.7× higher than the previous decade.
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
9.2%
2025
822
All-time
9,010
Diaspora map
Baylor spread fast — broke out in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Tennessee (2019) and ran high in 17 states within a decade.
Broke out: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Tennessee, 2019 · over-represented in 17 states over 3 years
