US Popularity:303
Origin:British
Meaning:Tile maker; Roof worker
Tyler is a gender-neutral name of British origin. Stemming from the French word "tieulier," meaning "tile maker," it was once used as an occupational name. Throughout history, the tiler's role was to mold clay into shapes and lay them on frames to make structured roofs. Today, Tyler is a popular choice for both girls and boys and offers several variants, including Ty, Tylor, and Tylah. If you want to inspire baby to appreciate crafts or follow in the footsteps of a family member, Tyler is a sweet name to consider.

Famous People Named Tyler

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • John Tyler
    United States President
  • Liv Tyler
    Actress
  • Tyler Hoechlin
    Actor
  • Tyler Hubbard
    Country Singer
  • Tyler Lockett
    Football Player
  • Tyler Posey
    TV Actor

Common Nicknames for Tyler

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How Popular Is The Name Tyler?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Tyler is currently #311 on The Bump
Boy:Tyler is currently #182 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Tyler is currently #224 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Tyler is currently #303 in U.S. births
Boy:Tyler is currently #177 in U.S. births
Girl:Tyler is currently #1629 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1629
in 2023
- 33
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
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