boy's name
Gaylor
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 523
Gaylor is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1953 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 US data.
- Peaked in France in 1980, when 45 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1980.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gaylor over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 255 |
| 1990s | 140 |
| 2000s | 90 |
| 2010s (to 2012) | 15 |
How popular is Gaylor?
In 2012, Gaylor was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Gaylor is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Gaylor
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Gaylor also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gaylor over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gaylor
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gaylor — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gaylor
How popular is the name Gaylor?
In 2012, Gaylor was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Gaylor a girl's or a boy's name?
Gaylor is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gaylor?
Gaylor has 2 syllables.
When was Gaylor most popular?
Gaylor peaked in 1980, when 45 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.