Gaylord Name Popularity and Statistics
Gaylord is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record1998
Total Recorded U.S. Births6,091
First Year on Record1882
Gaylord popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 |
| 1994 | Boys | 5 | #8,800 |
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 |
| 1990 | Boys | 7 | #6,415 |
| 1988 | Boys | 11 | #4,162 |
| 1987 | Boys | 8 | #4,968 |
| 1985 | Boys | 9 | #4,333 |
| 1984 | Boys | 9 | #4,215 |
| 1983 | Boys | 14 | #3,071 |
| 1982 | Boys | 8 | #4,593 |
| 1981 | Boys | 10 | #3,858 |
| 1980 | Boys | 11 | #3,615 |
| 1979 | Boys | 9 | #4,068 |
| 1978 | Boys | 8 | #4,157 |
| 1977 | Boys | 14 | #2,910 |
| 1976 | Boys | 18 | #2,417 |
| 1975 | Boys | 20 | #2,205 |
| 1974 | Boys | 19 | #2,199 |
| 1973 | Boys | 29 | #1,612 |
| 1972 | Boys | 26 | #1,721 |
| 1971 | Boys | 36 | #1,415 |
| 1970 | Boys | 23 | #1,847 |
| 1969 | Boys | 24 | #1,680 |
| 1968 | Boys | 18 | #1,894 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1931 · Boys
168 recorded births and rank #438.
1942 · Boys
155 recorded births and rank #494.
1943 · Boys
146 recorded births and rank #515.
1918 · Boys
139 recorded births and rank #508.
Where Gaylord ranked highest in 1980
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- CA
- Rank #1,498 · 5 recorded births