A boatman or dancer
Originally an English occupational surname, it likely derives from the Old French 'sailleor', meaning a dancer or acrobat. In modern usage, it is more commonly associated with the English word 'sailor', evoking a sense of adventure and the sea. It has gained significant popularity as a stylish alternative to Taylor.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress and singer
Collegiate diver
