Tayler

A boys’ name of Old French origin, meaning one who cuts cloth; variant of Taylor.

Babies a year
82
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies

Tayler by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Tayler. In the US, 82 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 871 babies in 1993, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Taylor

Like Tayler, each of these traces back to Taylor: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Taylintailor, one who cuts cloth; a form of Taylor119 in the US (2017)
  • Tayleeone who cuts cloth; a modern respelling of Taylor98 in the US (2017)
  • Taylatailor; a form of Taylor90 in the US (2017)
  • Taylahtailor; a form of Taylor23 in the US (2017)
  • Teylorcloth cutter; a form of Taylor5 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tayler. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Tylertile maker or layer3,918 in the US (2017)
  • Taylortailor, one who cuts cloth3,263 in the US (2017)
  • Taylenone who cuts cloth; a modern respelling of Taylor154 in the US (2017)
  • Taylar26 in the US (2017)
  • Tannerleather worker; occupational surname1,373 in the US (2017)
  • Thayerroof thatcher; one who thatches roofs52 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Tayler

Names that are said the same way as Tayler, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Taylourtailor; form of taylor6 in the US (2017)
  • Tailor13 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Tayler

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