Saylor

Heart
Surname-name or spelling variation of Sailor

Saylor Origin and Meaning

The name Saylor is a girl's name .

Saylor jumped into the Top 1000 in 2013 and is given to three times as many girls as the Sailor version. That may be because Saylor feels more like a name and less like an occupation or a word. Its spelling near-echoes the hugely popular Taylor, plus Saylor is a traditional surname in its own right. Recorded in the medieval times in Germany, it's related to the word seil which means rope and was an occupational name for a ropemaker, which also relates to sailor.

# 207 in the US

Saylor Rank in US Top 1000

# 1488 on Nameberry

Saylor Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Saylor Popularity

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Famous People Named Saylor

  • Saylor James Cutler (b. 2015)daughter of actress Kristin Cavallari and NFL player Jay Cutler
  • Saylor Monroe Langdaughter of singers Jonny Lang and Haylie Johnson; twin brother Raimy Lee
  • Saylor Callisto Brothertondaughter of actors John Brotherton and Alison Raimondi

Saylor in Pop Culture

  • Saylor Starka powerful Mage in Rachel Hawkin's "Rebel Belle"
  • Saylorfrom Old French "sailleor"œ, meaning dancer