Baylor vs Julius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Baylor

Boy #366 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who bails, deliverer"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#366
Total SSA Count
903
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Bay, Bay-Bay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Julius

Boy #390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the Julian clan, youthful"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman European American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#390
Total SSA Count
838
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jules, Jule

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Baylor Rank #366
Julius Rank #390

Baylor is more popular, ranked #366 vs #390 for Julius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Baylor ___

  • Baylor James
  • Baylor Scott
  • Baylor Lee
  • Baylor Thomas
  • Baylor Ray
  • Baylor Cole

Julius ___

  • Julius Alexander
  • Julius Henry
  • Julius Thomas
  • Julius Edward
  • Julius Augustine
  • Julius Maximus

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Baylor

Tatum Mason Harper Chase Remi

If you choose Julius

Augustus Octavia Cecilia Leonardo Vivienne

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baylor or Julius more popular?

Baylor is more popular, ranked #366 compared to Julius at #390 in the United States.

What do Baylor and Julius mean?

Baylor means "one who bails, deliverer" (Old French origin). Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin).

Are Baylor and Julius boy or girl names?

Baylor is primarily a boy name. Julius is primarily a boy name.

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