Total births
55
Boys' name · since 2006
Baylan
Baylan has 55 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5839
- among boys today
- 55
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other boys
Baylan currently ranks #5839 among boys' names in America, with 55 babies recorded since 2006.
Social Security Administration records show Baylan recorded 55 times among boys since 2006, holding rank #5839 nationally today, ahead of 59% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #5839 among boys today
- 55 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
- 59% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Baylan is currently the #5839 boys' name in America, more common than 59% of boys - 55 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5839
- among boys today
- 55
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other boys
Baylan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5839
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 59% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Baylan was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
16 babies were named Baylan in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Baylan compares
55 17th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Baylan's all-time total is 85% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Baylan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 55 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Baylan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Baylan splits its recorded history at 2011: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Baylan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,839
Active since
2006
Baylan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Baylan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Baylan's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Baylan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 24 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Baylan? ▼
Baylan has been given to 55 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5839 as of the latest data. 16 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Baylan most popular? ▼
Baylan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Baylan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Baylan since 2006 -- 20 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Baylan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Baylor, Bayron, Baylen, Bayard, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Baylan
Nearby Names Like Baylan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Baylan
Baylor Boy
#365 9,010 births
Bayron Boy
#2300 1,669 births
Baylen Boy
#1714 1,392 births
Bayard Boy
922 births
Baylee Boy
#9367 662 births
Compare Baylan side by side: Baylan vs Baylor Baylan vs Bayron Baylan vs Baylen
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Baylan: #5839 Boys' Name - 55 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/baylan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Baylan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.