Tayler

What does the baby name Tayler mean? Learn about what Tayler means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Tayler - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Tayler
T-A-Y-L-E-R, is a 6-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Tayler
TAY lur
Meaning of Tayler
A tailor.
Origin of Tayler
The name 'Tayler' is of English origin. It is a variant spelling of the name 'Taylor', which is derived from an occupational surname. The surname 'Taylor' originally referred to someone who worked as a tailor, someone who made or altered clothing.
English Names
Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Tayler
Tailer
Talor
Taylor
Popularity of Tayler
The name 'Tayler' has been moderately popular in the United States over the past few decades. It first gained popularity in the 1990s and reached its peak in the early 2000s. Since then, its popularity has gradually declined, but it still remains in use today.
Tayler currently has 111 likes, and is in the top 6% of liked girl's names. The name Clarabelle is slightly more popular than Tayler.

Etymology of Tayler

The name 'Tayler' is derived from the Middle English word 'tailor', which came from the Old French word 'tailleur'. The word 'tailleur' itself originated from the Latin word 'taliare', which means 'to cut'. The name 'Tayler' thus has its roots in the occupation of tailoring.

Cultural Significance of Tayler

The name 'Tayler' does not hold any specific cultural significance. However, the occupation of tailoring has been an important trade throughout history, as clothing plays a significant role in various cultures. Tailors have been responsible for creating garments that reflect cultural traditions and styles.