NAME PROFILE
Baylor
Baylor is an English name with historical roots, often associated with roles of responsibility and leadership. It carries a sense of trustworthiness and reliability, suggesting a person who is grounded, dependable, and likely to take on important roles in community and family.
Key Stats
| Total births | 12,731 |
| Gender | Male (60% / 40%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1922 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 24%TN — 21%OK — 20%LA — 18%AL — 17%
Notable People
Baylor University (Texas, USA) · Baylor Bears (College sports team) · Baylor's medical school in Houston (Education)
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