Unisex · #4,714 in 2026

Bayler

Current Rank
#4,714
Peak Rank
#3,558 (2023)
Total Babies
388
5-Yr Trend
+32%
👧 Girl peak #5,375 (241 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,558 (388 total)
👦As Boy Name
1999
First Year
2026
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#3558
Peak Rank
388
Total Count
27
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2008
First Year
2026
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#5375
Peak Rank
241
Total Count
18
Years Active

The Story of Bayler

As a girl name

Bayler first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2008, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 23 Baylers were born — ranking #5,385 that year. As of 2026, Bayler ranks #5,375 for girls with 23 births, rising sharply (+71% over the past five years). In total, more than 241 Baylers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through 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. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 32 Baylers were born — ranking #3,558 that year. As of 2026, Bayler ranks #4,714 for boys with 21 births, rising sharply (+32% over the past five years). In total, more than 388 Baylers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Bayler

Phonetically similar names — useful when Bayler is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bayler

What does the name Bayler mean?
Bayler is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Bayler in 2026?
In 2026, Bayler ranks #4,714 among boys' names in the U.S., with 21 babies given the name that year.
When was Bayler most popular?
Bayler reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #3,558 that year with 32 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Bayler most popular?
Bayler has historically been most popular in Utah, Missouri, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Bayler.
Is Bayler a unisex name?
Yes — Bayler is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 38% of Baylers assigned female and 62% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Bayler?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Bayler include Forman, Lara, Tenny. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.