NAME PROFILE
Gaylon
The name Gaylon is of English origin and is often interpreted as a variant of Galen, which means 'calm' or 'healer'. Individuals with this name may possess a serene and nurturing personality, reflecting a gentle strength and an ability to bring peace to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,696 |
| Gender | Male (36% / 64%) |
| Peak year | 1940 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1919 |
| Most recent | 1998 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 48%AR — 23%TN — 12%OK — 9%MO — 8%
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