Caylor
The Story of Caylor
As a girl name
Caylor first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1994, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2010: 11 births, good for #9,787 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 53% of all recorded Caylors. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2021 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 95 Caylors have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Caylor on the record books as a boy name in 1991, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 11 Caylors were born — ranking #5,109 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 44% of all recorded Caylors. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2019 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 103 Caylors have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Caylor
Caylor is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 103 births in the dataset. Caylor's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #5,109. Use the chart and map above to compare Caylor'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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