Baylor is a surname and the name of several places and institutions. They include:

Institutions:

• Baylor University in Waco, Texas
• Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
• Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas
• University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Belton, Texas
• Baylor School, secondary school, Tennessee

People:

• Don Baylor (born 1949), American Major League Baseball player, coach and manager
• Elgin Baylor (born 1934), American NBA player
• George Baylor (1752-1784), American soldier during the American Revolutionary War
• Gracia Baylor, Australian politician
• John Baylor (1822-1894), officer of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
• Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor (1793-1874), American politician, judge, and founder of Baylor University

Places:

• Baylor County, Texas, named for Henry Weidner Baylor

Events:

• Baylor Massacre, during the American Revolutionary War