NAME PROFILE

Taylor

Taylor is an English occupational name meaning 'to cut' or 'to tailor.' It conveys a sense of creativity and craftsmanship, reflecting a person who has a unique perspective and brings ideas to life with style.

Key Stats

Total births443,686
GenderMale (24% / 76%)
Peak year1993
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 23%VA — 20%KY — 20%AL — 19%CA — 18%

Notable People

Taylor Swift (Singer-songwriter, *Folklore*) · Taylor Lautner (Actor, *Twilight* series) · Taylor Kinney (Actor, *Chicago Fire*) · Taylor Momsen (Actress, *Gossip Girl*) · Taylor Hall (Professional hockey player, NHL)

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