Meaning not yet researched.
Baylen: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 67 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,710 in 2024.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,710 in 2024; #2,152 in 2025. About 57% of babies named Baylen in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,152 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2024, at #1,710.
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Baylen: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 67 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,710 in 2024 · most boys in one year: 97 (2024).
In 2025, 67 US boys were named Baylen, making it the 2,152nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 442 places from #1,710 in 2024. That is 30 fewer than the 97 boys named Baylen in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,710, reached in 2024. That year also had the most boys given the name: 97. For comparison, it was #2,773 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 51 US girls were named Baylen, making it the 3,134th most common girls’ name of the year, up 4,520 places from #7,654 in 2024. That is 37 more than the 14 girls named Baylen in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #3,134, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 51. For comparison, it was #10,260 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Baylen in 41 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1971 with 5 babies. In all, 1,662 US babies have been given the name, 16% of them girls and 84% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 684 babies named Baylen.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 546 US boys were named Baylen; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 97. In 2025 that was about 1 in 25,494 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Baylen ranked highest in Alabama in 2025, at #776 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Baylin, Balin and Baylon are summarised on this page.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Baylin (563), Balin (421), Baylon (398), Bailyn (309), Baylynn (224), Baelyn (148), Balen (124), Baylyn (97), Bailen (96), Baylan (55), Baelin (28), Baylian (7), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Baylen in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 5 | #776 | — |
| Indiana | 7 | #780 | — |
| Texas | 7 | #2,107 | #2,425 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51 | #3,134 | 67 | #2,152 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,654 | 97 | #1,710 |
| 2023 | 26 | #5,022 | 76 | #2,000 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,619 | 61 | #2,328 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,414 | 31 | #3,590 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,484 | 40 | #2,933 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,216 | 37 | #3,147 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,250 | 40 | #2,952 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,826 | 48 | #2,602 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,644 | 49 | #2,558 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,260 | 43 | #2,773 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,631 | 61 | #2,208 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,439 | 67 | #2,025 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,148 | 72 | #1,961 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,824 | 71 | #1,949 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,449 | 83 | #1,780 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,613 | 33 | #3,342 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,940 | 23 | #4,278 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,776 | 22 | #4,391 |
| 2006 | — | — | 40 | #2,838 |
| 2005 | — | — | 25 | #3,724 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,953 | 22 | #4,020 |
| 2003 | — | — | 15 | #5,062 |
| 2002 | — | — | 21 | #3,920 |
| 2001 | — | — | 17 | #4,501 |
| 2000 | — | — | 20 | #3,930 |
| 1999 | — | — | 22 | #3,493 |
| 1998 | — | — | 20 | #3,604 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,271 | 29 | #2,683 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,779 | 21 | #3,307 |
| 1995 | — | — | 18 | #3,567 |
| 1994 | — | — | 13 | #4,564 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,690 | 12 | #4,726 |
| 1992 | — | — | 19 | #3,346 |
| 1991 | — | — | 6 | #7,356 |
| 1990 | — | — | 9 | #5,415 |
| 1989 | — | — | 10 | #4,845 |
| 1988 | — | — | 11 | #4,181 |
| 1987 | — | — | 9 | #4,602 |
| 1986 | — | — | 7 | #5,388 |
| 1971 | — | — | 5 | #4,978 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).