Saylor

Meaning of Saylor

It means "sailor" or "boatman."

Saylor has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Saylor

Saylor is climbing again, up to #217 in 2025 from #231 in 2024 after peaking at #207 in 2022.

Notable people named Saylor

• Saylor Bell
  Actress and model
• Saylor James
  Social media personality
• Saylor Voris
  American soccer player
• Saylor Lavallais
  Pageant contestant
• Saylor Switzer
  Instagram star

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Questions about the name Saylor

What does the name Saylor mean?

Saylor means it means "sailor" or "boatman.", and it comes from English origins.

Is Saylor a boy's or a girl's name?

Saylor is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Saylor?

In 2025, Saylor ranked #217 for girls, up from #231 the year before.

When was Saylor most popular?

Saylor peaked at #207 in 2022.