Tyler
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning tile maker or layer.
Babies a year
3,918
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#220
down from #191
UK popularity
#265
171 babies · down from #213
How Tyler has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #80 |
| 2016 | #91 |
| 2017 | #106 |
| 2018 | #119 |
| 2019 | #127 |
| 2020 | #130 |
| 2021 | #157 |
| 2022 | #164 |
| 2023 | #177 |
| 2024 | #191 |
| 2025 | #220 |
In 2025, 171 babies in England and Wales were named Tyler. In the US, 3,918 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 30,477 in 1994.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Tyler was most common in 1995, when it went to 1.45% of American babies of that sex.
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