Kailor
The Story of Kailor
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Kailor as a girl name dates back to 2016, when 5 babies received it. 2019 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Kailor — #7,713 in the national rankings. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 61% of all recorded Kailors. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2023 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 56 Kailors have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Kailor as a boy name dates back to 2005, when 7 babies received it. 2021 was its biggest year on record, with 25 newborns named Kailor — #4,116 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 57% of all recorded Kailors. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #7,810 among boy names with 6 births, falling sharply (-55%). In total, more than 151 Kailors have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Kailor
Kailor is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 151 births in the dataset. Kailor's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #4,116. Use the chart and map above to compare Kailor'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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