Kailor
Kailor is a boy baby name. Ranked #9,826 in the US, popular nicknames include Kai, Kay, and Kaiie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kailor first appeared in US Social Security records in 2005.
Over 138 babies have been named Kailor in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kailor is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,826 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,826
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Kailor is also used as a girl name, ranked #41965.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kailor
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About the Name Kailor
Kailor is a boy name .
Is Kailor a boy or girl name? Kailor is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,826 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #41,965. Kailor is more commonly used as a boy name.
Kailor is currently ranked #9,826 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kailor include Kai, Kay, Kaiie, and Kailie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kailor include Kailo, Kailan, Kailen, Kailer . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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