Will my child share the name Saylor with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Saylor per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Saylor in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Saylor becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Saylor is declining: down 451 places since 2020, to #2,138 in 2025. It peaked at #1,262 in 2024.

Is Saylor popular in the US as well as the UK?

Saylor is more popular in the US (#231) than in the UK (#1262). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.

Who are some famous people named Saylor?

Notable people named Saylor include: Debra Saylor, Saylor O'Brien and Saylor Curda.

Is Saylor a popular baby name in the United States?

Saylor appears in the US top 500 at #231 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #2138

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Saylor is a distinctive choice, ranked #2138 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Saylor in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#2138

US Rank #217

About the Name Saylor

Saylor is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #1262. The name has climbed 425 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2016.

Saylor is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Saylor in their class.

In the US it ranks even higher at #231, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.

⭐ Famous People Named Saylor

Debra Saylor — Debra Saylor is an American pianist, classical singer and voice instructor.
Saylor O'Brien — Saylor O'Brien is an American para-alpine skier.
Saylor Curda — Saylor Bell Curda is an American actress and singer.

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