NAME PROFILE

Tyler

Tyler is an English name meaning 'tile maker' or 'doorkeeper.' It conveys a sense of strength and reliability, making it a popular choice for those who value creativity and individuality. People named Tyler are often seen as friendly, approachable, and dynamic.

Key Stats

Total births621,493
GenderMale (96% / 4%)
Peak year1994
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1916
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 23%NY — 20%IL — 20%FL — 19%OH — 19%

Notable People

Tyler Perry (Filmmaker, Actor, Writer) · Tyler, the Creator (Musician, Producer) · Tyler Lockett (NFL player) · Tyler Durden (Fictional character from *Fight Club*) · Tyler Seguin (NHL player)

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