Bayard vs Baylor

Side-by-side comparison of Bayard and Baylor — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Bayard

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Baylor

Boy name · Rank #365

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Metric Bayard Baylor
Current Rank Unranked #365
Total Births (all years) 922 8,183
Peak Year 1918 2024
Peak Year Births 32 903
Peak Decade 1920ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Bayard Baylor
1880ss 10 —
1890ss 5 —
1900ss 12 —
1910ss 171 5
1920ss 204 21
1930ss 110 —
1940ss 119 5
1950ss 103 —
1960ss 66 —
1970ss 35 —
1980ss 36 23
1990ss 18 370
2000ss — 1,162
2010ss 27 2,656
2020ss 6 3,941

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bayard Baylor
2014 5 218
2015 — 280
2016 — 341
2017 9 310
2018 — 351
2019 8 474
2020 6 648
2021 — 760
2022 — 816
2023 — 814
2024 — 903

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1882–2020.

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