Unisex name · since 1999
Bayler
363 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.
- #5572
- among boys today
- 363
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Bayler is the #5572 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 363 recorded since 1999.
Bayler has 363 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5572 as of the latest data, more common than 61% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #5572 among boys today
- 363 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bayler is currently the #5572 unisex name in America, more common than 61% of boys - 363 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5572
- among boys today
- 363
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
Bayler vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 61% of names given to boys today.
43% of everyone ever named Bayler was born in this single decade.
32 babies were named Bayler in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Bayler compares
363 Top 50% higher than 50% of 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
Bayler's all-time total is 1% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bayler | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 363 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 23 | 22,252 |
Bayler's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Bayler's full recorded timeline at 2013, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 32 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Bayler at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Bayler popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #5572 among boys.
363 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 32 births in a single year.
Bayler popularity over time - girls
215 total births recorded since 2008 (Bayler as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Bayler accounts for 37% of total recorded use across both genders.
Bayler by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Bayler's strongest decade.
156 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Bayler births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
74 births
- 2010s
2010s
156 births
- 2020s
2020s
128 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 156 births (43% of all-time use).
Bayler decade highlights
- Peak decade 156 births
- Runner-up 128 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Bayler by state
Where Bayler concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
Top 5 states
- Missouri 1.4% of nationwide
- Texas 1.4% of nationwide
- Utah 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Missouri accounts for 1.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Bayler's data
- Bayler's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (156 total births) through the 2020s (128) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Missouri records the most Baylers (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Missouri names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1999–2025 (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. "Bayler: #5572 Unisex Name - 363 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bayler. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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