Nylon
boy name#12008 in 2025Nylon entered the US charts in 2023, peaked at #10821 in 2023, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2023–2025
#12008
rank today
#10821
peak (2023)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2020s | #11415 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Nylon are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
Nylon is overwhelmingly a brand-new baby name right now — most Nylons are still in diapers.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nylon in 2025?
- Nylon ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Nylon most popular?
- Nylon peaked in 2023, reaching #10821 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nylon with classmates?
- Nylon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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