boy's name
Gaylard
GAY-lerd (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 27
Gaylard is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1947 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1921, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gaylard Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1940s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 5 |
How Popular Is Gaylard?
In 1947, Gaylard was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Gaylard
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gaylard Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gaylard over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gaylard
- English GAY-lerd
Sibling Names for Gaylard
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gaylard — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gaylard
How popular is the name Gaylard?
In 1947, Gaylard was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Gaylard a girl's or a boy's name?
Gaylard is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gaylard?
Gaylard has 2 syllables.
When was Gaylard most popular?
Gaylard peaked in 1921, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.