Baylor

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Submitted Name

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. BAY-lər
Edit Status Statusnot set
Contributor Contrib.anonymous on 5/27/2012
Last Editor EditorBeautiful Victory on 9/4/2014  [revision history]

Meaning & History

Possibly derived from the legal term bailor "one who delivers goods". It could also be a respelling of German name BEILER, an occupational name for an inspector of measures or a maker of measuring sticks. From Middle High German beigel, beile "measuring stick".