girls:
727 births since 1982
#4989 (13th percentile)
boys:
476 births since 1989
#4110 (10th percentile)
overall:
1.2k births since 1982
#6537 (16th percentile)
The name Kaylor is the #6,537 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,203 recorded births since 1982. This represents the 15.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 15.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,989 (12.7% percentile) for all time with 727 births since 1982. For boys, it ranks #4,110 (10.3% percentile) for all time with 476 births since 1989.
Kaylor first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1982 (1982 for girls and 1989 for boys). Birth data for Kaylor is available in 40 out of the 42 years between 1982 and 2023 (39 years for girls and 33 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Kaylor has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (60.4% of all recorded births). In 2023, 46.7% of babies named Kaylor were girls.
For girls, Kaylor reached its peak popularity in 1997, achieving the 3.1% percentile (ranked #836) with 17 births per million. The name was most common in 1997, with 17 births per million (ranked 3.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Kaylor ranks #931 for girls (1.7% percentile) with 12 births per million, which is 71.6% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Kaylor reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 2.3% percentile (ranked #884) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 13 births per million (ranked 2.2% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Kaylor is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #892 (2.1% percentile) with 13 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kaylor".
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