US rank #5559 Unisex name Peak 2023 346 births

Bayler — #5559 US boys' name

346 babies named Bayler in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s742010s1562020s111
#5559
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 61% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Bayler was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

32 babies were named Bayler in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bayler

The Social Security Administration has registered 346 babies named Bayler between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Bayler currently holds the #5559 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 32 babies received it in a single year. Bayler is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 196 additional births since 2008.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bayler performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 156 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Bayler shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Missouri, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Bayler in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bayler in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 346 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Bayler at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

346

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2023

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,559

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Bayler popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
32
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
010203040 2024202020162012200820041999 5

Bayler popularity over time — girls

196 total births recorded since 2008 (Bayler as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 196 births
0510152025 202420222020201820162014201220092008 7

Bayler by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
156 births that decade — 45% of Bayler's all-time total
1990s52000s742010s1562020s111

Bayler by state

Where Bayler concentrates geographically — total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Bayler
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Missouri
5 1.4%
#2 Texas
5 1.4%
#3 Utah
5 1.4%
Missouri share of Bayler's total US births 1.4%
Even split

5 of 346 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bayler?
346 babies have been named Bayler since 1999. It currently ranks #5559 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 32 births.
When was Bayler most popular?
Bayler was most popular in the 2010s decade with 156 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Bayler most popular?
The top states for the name Bayler are Missouri (5 births), Texas (5 births), Utah (5 births).
Is Bayler a unisex name?
Yes, Bayler is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 346 births, and as a girl's name it has 196 births.
How long has the name Bayler been used?
Bayler has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Bayler?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.