Saylor

Saylor is an English occupational surname derived from the Old English word 'saylere', meaning 'sail maker' or 'one who makes or repairs sails'.

The name evolved from the trade of sail making, which was an essential occupation in seafaring communities during the Middle Ages and beyond.

As a given name, Saylor is relatively modern and unisex, though it is more commonly used for boys. Its popularity as a first name may be influenced by its association with travel, adventure, and the sea.

While not a widely used name, Saylor has a distinctive and unique quality that appeals to some parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.

US popularity 2023:82 children

Tags

unisexenglishoccupational