Teylie
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 23 babies a year in the US.
Teylie by the numbers
Teylie was given to 23 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Teylie
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Teylie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Taylie19 in the US (2017)
- Tylie16 in the US (2017)
- Teddiegift of god; a form of Theodore or Edward141 in England and Wales (2025)
- 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)
- Tilliemighty in battle; diminutive of Matilda71 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Teylie
Names that are said the same way as Teylie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Tellyfar-shining; a form of Telemachus or similar9 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Teylie
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