Taylon
Taylon is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Modern invented name, likely blending elements of Taylor and Waylon.
Origin and history
Taylon is a modern American name created in recent decades, likely inspired by similar-sounding names like Taylor, Waylon, and Jaylon. It gained steady usage in the United States toward the end of the 20th century. Today, it remains a relatively rare and contemporary choice for boys.
Popularity in the United States
1,212 babies in the United States have been named Taylon since 1880. It ranks #3486 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1722.
States where it is most popular
- TX (45.7 %)
- LA (21.2 %)
- AL (7.7 %)
- MS (6.7 %)
- CA (5.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 24 |
| 1990-2000 | 188 |
| 2000-2010 | 385 |
| 2010-2019 | 410 |
| 2020-2029 | 205 |
Fun facts
- Taylon reflects a popular late-20th-century trend of creating fresh given names by combining familiar syllables like 'Tay-' and '-lon'.
- Over 1,200 American boys have been given the name Taylon since the late 20th century.