Name Legacy

Gaylord

Recorded 1882–1998 · United States

Gaylord was most popular in 1931, when 168 American babies were given the name — ranking #914 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 6,091 people named Gaylord.

Most popular in1931
Rank that year#914
Births that year168
Total since 18806,091

Gaylord over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Gaylord’s peak in 1931. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org