Bayler
The Story of Bayler
As a girl name
American parents first put Bayler on the record books as a girl name in 2008, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 23 Baylers were born — ranking #5,385 that year. About 55% of every Bayler on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Bayler ranks #5,375 for girls with 23 births, rising sharply (+71% over the past five years). All told, over 241 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Bayler first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2023: 32 births, good for #3,558 nationwide. About 40% of every Bayler on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Bayler ranks #4,714 for boys with 21 births, rising sharply (+32% over the past five years). All told, over 388 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Bayler
Bayler is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 388 births in the dataset. Bayler's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #3,558. Use the chart and map above to compare Bayler's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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