Boys name
Waylon
Waylon is a boys' name given to 52,015 boys in the United States since 1924, peaking in 2025 with 5,399 births. It has appeared in 50 states, and reached its highest rank of #1 among boys names in West Virginia in 2025.
Which states favor Waylon
Waylon by state
Top states by all-time births named Waylon. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 4,710 | #92 (2025) |
| 2 | North Carolina | 2,795 | #27 (2025) |
| 3 | Tennessee | 2,755 | #9 (2025) |
| 4 | Ohio | 2,570 | #26 (2025) |
| 5 | Florida | 2,558 | #79 (2025) |
| 6 | Georgia | 2,489 | #28 (2025) |
| 7 | California | 2,393 | #215 (2025) |
| 8 | Kentucky | 2,257 | #4 (2025) |
| 9 | Missouri | 1,988 | — |
| 10 | Indiana | 1,933 | — |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | 1,572 | — |
| 12 | Alabama | 1,539 | — |
| 13 | Oklahoma | 1,466 | — |
| 14 | Michigan | 1,416 | — |
| 15 | Virginia | 1,410 | — |
| 16 | Illinois | 1,298 | — |
| 17 | Louisiana | 1,248 | — |
| 18 | South Carolina | 1,117 | — |
| 19 | Arkansas | 1,048 | — |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 1,039 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).