Teylor: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1980s	12	–	12	1	–	#6,927
1990s	188	22	210	21	+1650%	#4,006
2000s	105	23	128	13	-39%	#5,687
2010s	41	–	41	4	-68%	#12,186
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#6,927

1990s

188

210

+1650%

#4,006

2000s

105

128

-39%

#5,687

2010s

–

-68%

#12,186

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Teylor

Teylor is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1989, 391 American babies have been named Teylor, about 88% girls and 12% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1994, when 33 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Teylor stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Teylor?

The median living Teylor is about 26 years old; half are between 21 and 31. An estimated 400 people named Teylor are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Teylor year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	–	–	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	–	–	–	–
2017	5	#18,215	–	–
2016	7	#14,207	–	–
2015	7	#14,369	–	–
2014	6	#16,347	–	–
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	7	#14,856	–	–
2011	–	–	–	–
2010	9	#12,186	–	–
2009	8	#13,589	–	–
2008	11	#10,745	–	–
2007	9	#12,595	5	#14,184
2006	12	#9,861	5	#13,815
2005	5	#18,956	–	–
2004	8	#12,681	–	–
2003	10	#10,373	–	–
2002	8	#12,105	5	#12,314
2001	14	#7,690	8	#8,245
2000	20	#5,687	–	–
1995	17	#5,664	–	–
1990	12	#7,274	–	–
1985	–	–	–	–
1980	–	–	–	–
1975	–	–	–	–
1970	–	–	–	–
1965	–	–	–	–
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1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
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1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Teylor, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Teylor?

The median living Teylor is about 26 years old. Half of all living Teylors are between 21 and 31 years old.

How many people named Teylor are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Teylor are alive in the United States, based on 391 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Teylor in 2025?

Teylor did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Teylor?

391 babies have been named Teylor in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Teylor most popular?

Teylor peaked in 1994, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Teylor a boy or girl name?

Teylor is used for both: about 88% of babies named Teylor have been girls and 12% boys.

Is the name Teylor rising or falling?

Teylor is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Teylor

Teylor popularity over time

The story of Teylor

How old are people named Teylor?

Teylor year by year

Frequently asked questions

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