Total births
738
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.
- #2957
- among boys today
- 738
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other boys
738 babies have been named Keylor since 2014, making it today's #2957 boys' name.
Keylor has 738 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2957 as of the latest data, more common than 79% 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.
- #2957 among boys today
- 738 born since 2014
- 2010s peak decade
- 79% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Keylor is currently the #2957 boys' name in America, more common than 79% of boys - 738 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2957
- among boys today
- 738
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other boys
Keylor vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2957
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 79% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Keylor was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
83 babies were named Keylor in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Keylor compares
738 Top 36% higher than 64% 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
Keylor's all-time total is 101% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Keylor | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 738 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 83 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#2,957
Active since
2014
Keylor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 83
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Keylor by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2010s
2010s
369 births
- 2020s
2020s
369 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 369 births (50% of all-time use).
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
Keylor by state
Where Keylor concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| 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. Today it holds rank #2957 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 83 births.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Keylor
Nearby Names Like Keylor
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Keylor
Keyon Boy
#2004 5,919 births
Keyshawn Boy
#3072 4,059 births
Keyan Boy
#3642 1,382 births
Keylan Boy
#4647 1,018 births
Keyton Boy
#12831 797 births
Compare Keylor side by side: Keylor vs Keyon Keylor vs Keyshawn Keylor vs Keyan
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Keylor
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, 2014–2025 (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. "Keylor: #2957 Boys' Name - 738 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keylor. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.