How Many People Are Named Saylor?

Complete statistics for the name Saylor in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Saylor
Very Rare
13,882
Estimated People
1 in 23,772
1 in X Americans
2022
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
823 (6%)
♀ Female
13,059 (94%)
6%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 9

Population Share

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📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alaska 19
Alabama 468
Arkansas 249
Arizona 204
California 795
Colorado 150
Connecticut 35
Delaware 11
Florida 822
Georgia 580
Iowa 215
Idaho 115
Illinois 237
Indiana 333
Kansas 174
Kentucky 317
Louisiana 340
Massachusetts 85
Maryland 153
Maine 42
Michigan 251
Minnesota 156
Missouri 343
Mississippi 263
Montana 67
North Carolina 685
North Dakota 46
Nebraska 122
New Hampshire 28
New Jersey 100
New Mexico 16
Nevada 66
New York 143
Ohio 367
Oklahoma 325
Oregon 112
Pennsylvania 319
Rhode Island 5
South Carolina 335
South Dakota 44
Tennessee 543
Texas 1,217
Utah 315
Virginia 267
Washington 223
Wisconsin 155
West Virginia 114
Wyoming 7
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Saylor

How Many People Have the Name Saylor in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 13,882 people in the United States currently share the name Saylor. That works out to roughly 1 in every 23,772 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Saylor a Common or Rare Name?

Saylor is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Saylor Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Saylor are covered in full on the Saylor name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Saylor Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Saylor in SSA data, approximately 6% are male and 94% are female. Saylor is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Saylor Most Popular?

The name Saylor reached peak popularity in 2022, with 1,410 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Saylor Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Saylor across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Saylor?

Approximately 13,882 people in the United States share the name Saylor, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Saylor a rare name?

Saylor is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 23,772 Americans has this name.

What does the name Saylor mean?

The meaning and origin of Saylor is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Saylor more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 6% of people named Saylor are male and 94% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Saylor most popular?

The name Saylor reached its peak in 2022, with 1,410 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People13,882
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 23,772
GenderFemale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2022
Male %6%
Female %94%

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