Masculine dossier · first seen 1882

Gaylord

Extinct Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1931
Peak births
168
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Silent Generation

Quick answers about Gaylord

How many people are named Gaylord?

Based on SSA birth records through 1998, an estimated 1,479 Americans born with the name Gaylord may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1998.

How rare is Gaylord?

Gaylord has not appeared in SSA records since 1998. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no boys received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Gaylord?

The median age of a living American named Gaylord is approximately 72 years, with most bearers falling between 61 and 79 years old.

Is Gaylord still popular?

No. Gaylord is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1998.

Where is Gaylord most common?

Gaylord has its strongest geographic signal in Wisconsin, where it appears 5.2× more often than the national baseline.

1882Peak 19312025
peak 1931 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1931
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
6,086