Unisex name · since 1991
Caylor
103 babies named Caylor in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,195 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 103
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Caylor sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 103 recorded since 1991.
Caylor has 103 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2019.
- #17,195 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 103 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caylor ranks #17,195 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 103 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #17,195 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 103
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Caylor's 103 recorded births place it above 62.06% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Caylor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Caylor's full recorded timeline at 2002, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Caylor popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2019
- Peak year (1994)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Caylor popularity over time - girls
95 total births recorded since 1994 (Caylor as girls' name)
Caylor by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (45 births, 44% of the file).
1990s was Caylor's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Caylor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 45 births (44% of all-time use).
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- Caylor's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 2010s (32) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Caylor: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1991–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Caylor 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 August 2026.