How Many People Are Named Tayler?

13,519

people named Tayler are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 25,281 people in the US has this name

Based on 13,756 babies named Tayler in Social Security records from 1978 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,033

💎 Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,113

See the top 100

Peak Year

1993

1,024 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: TAY-lər
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Variant of TAYLOR.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Tayler in English. Counting Tayler and these spellings together, about 444,636 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
81.4%
Male
18.6%

Of the babies given the name Tayler, 81.4% were girls and 18.6% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Tayler fell from 70.9% in the 1980s to 54.3% in the 2020s. It was highest in the 2000s, at 83.1%.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Tayler alive today is about 26 years old, and 61% are under 30. Half of them were between 22 and 31 in 2025.

Under 30 8,297
61.4%
30 to 59 5,221
38.6%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Tayler first appears in the records in 1978 and was given most often in 1993, to 1,024 babies. In 2025, 46 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1978 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Tayler has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #306, in 1993. In 2025 it ranked #5,892. Among boys, its best rank was #807, in 1994.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#5,892#4,235
Best rank#306 (1993)#807 (1994)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#410 in the 1990s#955 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Tayler alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Tayler were born in California than in any other state: about 1,366 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Tayler was given 3.5 times as often in Utah, 2.4 times in Idaho and 2.2 times in Iowa.

California 1,366
Texas 723
Ohio 552
Michigan 524
Florida 502
Washington 415
Illinois 386
Utah 362
Missouri 351
Indiana 335
Georgia 310
Minnesota 295
New York 281
Arizona 278
Pennsylvania 252
Wisconsin 240
Oregon 240
Oklahoma 220
Colorado 219
Louisiana 203
Iowa 202
Tennessee 193
North Carolina 188
Virginia 167
Kansas 145
Alabama 122
Kentucky 119
Maryland 114
Nebraska 107
Nevada 99
Idaho 94
South Carolina 77
Massachusetts 63
Arkansas 55
New Jersey 49
Mississippi 49
Hawaii 39
South Dakota 34
New Mexico 29
Montana 29
North Dakota 24
Connecticut 15
District of Columbia 7
Delaware 7
Wyoming 5

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