Baylor

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From the place name Baylor, meaning "bailiff's meadow" or "goatherd's pasture"
Pronunciation
BAY-lur (for boys) or BAY-lee-er (for girls)
BAY-lər
Popularity
The name Baylor is not yet as common as some other popular names, but it has been steadily rising in popularity in recent years. In the United States, Baylor was ranked as the 574th most popular name for boys in 2020 and the 900th most popular name for girls.

cartoon of the name Baylor
Cartoon of Baylor

Baylor Name meanings & History

From the place name Baylor, meaning "bailiff's meadow" or "goatherd's pasture". From a surname, possibly an Americanized form of the German surname Beiler, derived from Middle High German beile meaning "measuring stick". Baylor can be used as a first name or a last name. It is an ideal choice for parents who want a unique and meaningful name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Baylor: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Baylor:

B: Bountiful,Brains,Bashful,Beauty

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Action

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

L: Languid,Lazy,Legal,Lovely,Lover,Luscious,Liaison

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious

R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason

Baylor is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Baylor University is a renowned private university located in Texas, which contributes to the name's popularity. There are also several notable people with the name Baylor, including professional football player Robert Griffin III and actress Baylor Barnes.

2.) Baylor (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Horse trainer

Other Forms: Bayler


3.) Baylor (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) a private university in Texas.


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