Saylor is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #231 in 2024 with 1,337 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 1,415 births ranking #217. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 12,054.5%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 1,207 girls born was named Saylor. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Saylor is a modern word and occupational-style name associated with the sea. It feels bright, trendy, and very current.
The name belongs to a recent wave of names created from familiar English words that already sound name-like. Its appeal comes more from sound and image than from old naming history.