Baylen
Baylen was the 2152nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 67 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 1710th with 97 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 621 places. More babies were named Baylen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,152 boys, up 781 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 67boys
- Girls and boys
- 25% girls, 75% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202497 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,662babies recorded
Baylen popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,134 | #2,152 | 51 | 67 |
| 2020 | #15,484 | #2,933 | 5 | 40 |
| 2010 | #12,449 | #1,780 | 8 | 83 |
| 2000 | — | #3,930 | — | 20 |
| 1990 | — | #5,415 | — | 9 |
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How popular is Baylen, counting every spelling?
Baylen is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,519 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,152 for Baylen on its own. Together these spellings went to 104 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylen | 67 | #2,152 | 332 |
| Baylon | 24 | #4,265 | 98 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Baylen?
67 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Baylen (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Baylen born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 125 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Baylen.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Baylen?
About 1,400 people born in the US named Baylen are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 6 and 20. That makes Baylen mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Baylen by state
How common Baylen was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Baylen: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Baylen, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Baylen
How popular is the name Baylen?
Baylen was the 2152nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 67 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 1710th with 97 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 621 places. More babies were named Baylen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Baylen a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 25% girls, 75% boys given the name Baylen in the US.
Where is Baylen most popular?
In 2021–2025, Baylen was most common in Louisiana (0.12 per 1,000 boys), followed by Kentucky and Alabama.