Tayler Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAY-lər / ˈteɪlərEnglish; variant of Taylor
Meaning
English: tailor; to cut or shape
Historical & Cultural Background
Tayler is a variant of the name Taylor, which originally referred to someone who worked as a tailor. The name has been used as both a surname and a given name. It gained popularity as a first name in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name is often associated with creativity and craftsmanship.
Trend Summary
Tayler has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often influenced by the popularity of similar names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Taylor
- Tailor
International Variants
- Taylore (English)
- Tayler (English)
Famous people named Tayler
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tayler was first seen in the United States in 1981. Tayler has ranked as high as #1066 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in California, Utah, Washington, Texas, and Minnesota. In the past 5 years the name Tayler has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tayler (2009)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 23 |
| 1986 | 21 |
| 1987 | 27 |
| 1988 | 45 |
| 1989 | 60 |
| 1990 | 93 |
| 1991 | 104 |
| 1992 | 151 |
| 1993 | 153 |
| 1994 | 171 |
| 1995 | 162 |
| 1996 | 149 |
| 1997 | 151 |
| 1998 | 108 |
| 1999 | 105 |
| 2000 | 105 |
| 2001 | 79 |
| 2002 | 64 |
| 2003 | 71 |
| 2004 | 62 |
| 2005 | 71 |
| 2006 | 66 |
| 2007 | 48 |
| 2008 | 46 |
| 2009 | 43 |
| 2010 | 42 |
| 2011 | 31 |
| 2012 | 39 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 23 |