The nameGaylor
Gaylor is a boy's name that appeared in France in 1980.
- Boy's name
- English
Meaning
A variant of Gaylord, an English surname from the Old French gaillard, "lively, merry".
Origin
English, of French origin.
History
In France it was mostly given in the 1980s and 1990s.
Popularity of the name Gaylor
Gaylor in France
1980peak year (45 births)
500babies named Gaylor in France since 1900
Gaylor was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 255 births over the decade, 51% of all recorded babies named Gaylor. Half of all babies named Gaylor in France were born before 1989, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
Variants and related names
Gaylor in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gaylor mean?
A variant of Gaylord, an English surname from the Old French gaillard, "lively, merry".
What is the origin of the name Gaylor?
English, of French origin.
Is Gaylor a girl's or a boy's name?
Gaylor is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Gaylor?
Variants and related names of Gaylor include Gaylord.