US rank #4367 Boys' name Peak 2023 374 births

Baylon — #4367 US boys' name

374 babies named Baylon in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s202000s932010s1742020s87
#4367
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 69% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Baylon was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

27 babies were named Baylon in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Baylon

The Social Security Administration has registered 374 babies named Baylon between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Baylon currently holds the #4367 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Baylon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 174 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Baylon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Baylon in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Baylon 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 374 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.

Baylon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

374

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2023

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,367

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Baylon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
27
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
051015202530 20242020201620122008200419981994 5

Baylon by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
174 births that decade — 47% of Baylon's all-time total
1990s202000s932010s1742020s87

Baylon by state

Where Baylon concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Baylon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 1.3%
#2 Louisiana
5 1.3%
Georgia share of Baylon's total US births 1.3%
Even split

5 of 374 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Baylon?
374 babies have been named Baylon since 1994. It currently ranks #4367 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 27 births.
When was Baylon most popular?
Baylon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 174 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Baylon most popular?
The top states for the name Baylon are Georgia (5 births), Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Baylon been used?
Baylon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Baylon?
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, 1994–2024 (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.