Saul vs Baylor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saul

Boy #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

Cultural Roots

Jewish English Spanish Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#560
Total SSA Count
529
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Saul Rank #560
Baylor Rank #366

Baylor is more popular, ranked #366 vs #560 for Saul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saul or Baylor more popular?

Baylor is more popular, ranked #366 compared to Saul at #560 in the United States.

What do Saul and Baylor mean?

Saul means "asked for, prayed for" (Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל) origin). Baylor means "one who bails, deliverer" (Old French origin).

Are Saul and Baylor boy or girl names?

Saul is primarily a boy name. Baylor is primarily a boy name.

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