Unisex name · peaked 1994

Teylor

Every Teylor since 1989 — 391 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Teylor
Peak year
1994
33 babies
All-time total
391
since 1989

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.

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
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

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.

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