Keylor

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 75 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
75
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Keylor by the numbers

Keylor was given to 75 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Keylor

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Keylor. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kaylor44 in the US (2017)
  • Keyler21 in the US (2017)
  • Kylor17 in the US (2017)
  • Keylon13 in the US (2017)
  • Keilor5 in the US (2017)
  • Kylerarcher; a form of kylie or kyle1,149 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Keylor

Names that are said the same way as Keylor, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kellerdweller in a spring or well140 in the US (2017)
  • Keiler5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Keylor

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