Keylor
How to say it: KAY-lor · /ˈkeɪlər/
Modern name popularized by Costa Rican goalkeeper Keylor Navas - variant of English Keilor.
Keylor was the 2,086th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 49 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 59% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,741 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #2,086 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 49 |
| Share of births | 1 in 67,660 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +59% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,741 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,436 among boys’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Keylor is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Keylor is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Spanish.
In France: #2,436 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Keylor
- Keylor Navas (born 1986)Costa Rican association football player
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