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Saylor

Girl

Meaning of Saylor: American: 'boatman'

Saylor is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is climbing quickly in the charts right now — 212th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1262nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#212

1,472 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1262

26 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

15,362

First recorded 1917 · peak 2023

Trend

rising

Style: trending

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 21 babies1994: 20 babies1995: 14 babies1996: 11 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 32 babies1999: 111 babies2000: 113 babies20002001: 137 babies2002: 109 babies2003: 121 babies2004: 145 babies2005: 173 babies2006: 150 babies2007: 161 babies2008: 193 babies2009: 203 babies2010: 194 babies20102011: 215 babies2012: 241 babies2013: 304 babies2014: 379 babies2015: 517 babies2016: 762 babies2017: 768 babies2018: 910 babies2019: 1,114 babies2020: 1,123 babies20202021: 1,262 babies2022: 1,478 babies2023: 1,480 babies2024: 1,406 babies2025: 1,472 babies
US babies named Saylor per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,480.

Gender split

6% boys · 94% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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