Tyler

Tyler is an occupational name that means 'worker in roof tiles.' Traditionally it was used to define someone who worked as a tiler, that is, someone who laid tiles or bricks.

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The name Tyler originates from England and comes from the Old French word 'tieuleor' or 'tieuleur,' which means 'layer of tiles.' This was an occupational surname for someone who laid tiles or bricks.

  • Popularity: 302nd
  • Babies named Tyler in the US in 2023:
    Female: 128
    Male: 2064
  • Nicknames: Ty, TyTy, Tye, Tee, T.
  • Full Names: Tyler, Tiler, Taylor.
  • Famous Namesakes: Tyler Perry - Actor/Producer, Tyler the Creator - Musician, Tyler Posey - Actor, Tyler Oakley - YouTuber, Tyler Hoechlin - Actor.
  • Gender: Primarily used as a male name, though it can be gender-neutral or used for females as well.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Tyler resonates with the number 3 which signifies creativity, inspiration, and optimism. People with this number are often expressive, sociable, and eagerly bring joy and positivity to those around them.

The name Tyler gained popularity in the late 20th century, notably in the English-speaking world. It often ranks in the top 100 boys' names in the United States, peaking in popularity in the late 1990s. The name has remained moderately popular since then.

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