Is Baylen a boy or girl name?
Baylen is mostly a boy name in the US. In 2024, 14 girls and 95 boys were named Baylen, so 12.8% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 14.2% of the 1,542 US babies named Baylen were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,728
- Girl rank, 2024
- #7,627
- Babies named Baylen since 1971
- 1,542
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 109 babies
Boys and girls named Baylen, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 37 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 169 | 16 | 8.6% |
| 2000s | 238 | 26 | 9.8% |
| 2010s | 571 | 113 | 16.5% |
| 2020s | 303 | 64 | 17.4% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 95 | #1,728 | 14 | #7,627 |
| 2023 | 76 | #1,999 | 26 | #5,019 |
| 2022 | 61 | #2,324 | 12 | #8,614 |
| 2021 | 31 | #3,589 | 7 | #12,403 |
| 2020 | 40 | #2,932 | 5 | #15,476 |
| 2019 | 37 | #3,147 | 11 | #9,211 |
| 2018 | 40 | #2,951 | 11 | #9,248 |
| 2017 | 48 | #2,602 | 9 | #10,822 |
| 2016 | 49 | #2,557 | 5 | #16,639 |
| 2015 | 43 | #2,771 | 10 | #10,256 |
| 2014 | 61 | #2,208 | 11 | #9,630 |
| 2013 | 67 | #2,025 | 16 | #7,437 |
| 2012 | 72 | #1,961 | 21 | #6,147 |
| 2011 | 71 | #1,949 | 11 | #9,824 |
| 2010 | 83 | #1,780 | 8 | #12,447 |
| 2009 | 33 | #3,342 | 8 | #12,612 |
| 2008 | 23 | #4,278 | 5 | #17,938 |
| 2007 | 22 | #4,390 | 6 | #15,776 |
| 2006 | 40 | #2,838 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 25 | #3,724 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 22 | #4,020 | 7 | #12,953 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5,061 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 21 | #3,920 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 17 | #4,501 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 20 | #3,931 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 22 | #3,493 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 20 | #3,604 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 29 | #2,683 | 6 | #12,271 |
| 1996 | 21 | #3,307 | 5 | #13,779 |
| 1995 | 18 | #3,567 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 13 | #4,564 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 12 | #4,726 | 5 | #13,689 |
| 1992 | 19 | #3,345 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 6 | #7,356 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,415 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 10 | #4,846 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 11 | #4,180 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 9 | #4,602 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,390 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 5 | #4,979 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Baylen reached #1,728 in 2024. As a girl name, it reached #5,019 in 2023. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Baylen
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.