Boys' name · since 2014

Keylor

738 babies named Keylor in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,213 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,674 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
738
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade

738 babies have been named Keylor since 2014, making it today's #2674 boys' name.

Keylor has 738 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2674 as of the latest data, more common than 81% 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 2014 to 2025.

  • #6,213 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,674 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 738 born since 2014
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keylor ranks #6,213 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,674 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 738 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,213 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,674 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
738
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%80.8%
Keylor vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Keylor's 738 recorded births place it above 86.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

8 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Keylor compares

738 Top 37% higher than 63% of 13,930 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

Keylor's all-time total is 100% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Keylor Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 738 369 358,536
Peak-year births 83 34 22,252

Keylor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Keylor's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 29 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 83, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Keylor popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
83
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
20406080100 201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 49

Keylor by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (369 births, 50% of the file).

2010s was Keylor's strongest decade.

369 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Keylor births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 369 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Keylor compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Keylor's total volume

Keylor vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -67, 3.9%-60, 4.1%-18, 18.9%-20, 16.2%-55, 4.3%-36, 5.7%-30, 7.5%-110, 2.7%-55, 4.3%-146, 3.4%-35, 6.8%-28, 8.2%-21, 15.9%-50, 5.4%-67, 4.9%Keylor-12, 11.2%Keylor
Keylor vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Keylor by state

Where Keylor concentrates geographically, total births since 2014

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Keylor
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
79 10.7%
#2 New York
59 8.0%
#3 Florida
56 7.6%
#4 New Jersey
38 5.1%
#5 California
32 4.3%
#6 Virginia
23 3.1%
#7 Maryland
17 2.3%
#8 Tennessee
5 0.7%
Texas share of Keylor's total US births 10.7%
Even split

79 of 738 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keylor?
Since 2014, Social Security records show 738 babies named Keylor. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,213 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,674 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 83 births.
Where does Keylor sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keylor ranks #6,213 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,674 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Keylor most popular?
Keylor was most popular in the 2010s decade with 369 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Keylor most popular?
The top states for the name Keylor are Texas (79 births), New York (59 births), Florida (56 births).
How long has the name Keylor been used?
The SSA has tracked Keylor since 2014 -- 12 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Keylor?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keyon, Keyshawn, Keyan, Keylan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Keylor's data

  • Keylor's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (369 total births) through the 2020s (369) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Keylors (79 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Keylor

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Keylor: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2014–2025 (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 Keylor 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.