Tyler
English occupational name
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Tyler Origin and Meaning
The name Tyler is a boy's name of English origin meaning "maker of tiles".
The presidential Tyler rocketed up popularity charts in the late 1980s and early 1990s (it ranked Number 9 for that entire decade), along with cousin Taylor, becoming almost pandemic across the land-- and to make matters more confusing, both (especially Taylor) have been used for girls as well.
Tyler is just one of many presidential surnames in use today: others include Jackson, Truman, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Madison.
# 164 in the US
Tyler Rank in US Top 1000
# 729 on Nameberry
Tyler Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Tyler Popularity
- 164US2022
- 729Nameberry2024
- 155England2021
- 157Scotland2023
- 95Ireland2018
- 52Australia2018
- 95New Zealand2021
- 125Germany2016
- 188Netherlands2015
- 154Canada2022
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Famous People Named Tyler
- Tyler Forbes aka t4ourCanadian Rapper
- Tyler JosephAmerican lead singer of band Twenty One Pilots
- Tyler "Ty" Jeffrey Aaronsonson of Julianne Aaronson
- Tyler PerryAmerican actor, director and producer
- Tyler Gregory Okonma aka Tylerthe Creator, American rapper
- Tyler FlorenceAmerican celebrity chef
- Tyler CluttsAmerican football player
- Tyler BlackburnAmerican actor and singer known for "Pretty Little Liars"
- Tyler PolumbusAmerican football player
- Tyler Black aka Seth Rollins (born Colby Lopez)American pro wrestler
- Mathew Tyler OakleyAmerican vlogger
- Tylerson of actors DavidTennant and Georgia Moffett
- Tyler SeguinCanadian ice hockey player
- Tyler Garcia PoseyAmerican actor
- Tyler Lee HoechlinAmerican actor
- Tyler AngleAmerican ballet dancer
- Tyler FarrarAmerican cyclist
- Tyler HamiltonAmerican cyclist
- Tyler Ritterson of actor John Ritter
- Tyler Craig SteelmanAmerican actor
- Tyler Abbottson of American actress Kathleen Quinlan
- Tyler BaltierraAmerican reality TV personality ("Teen Mom")
- Tyler ChampagneAmerican actor
- Tyler Lee Benningtonson of Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington
- Tyler ToneyAmerican YouTuber of Dude Perfect
- Derek Tyler CarterAmerican singer
- Tyler Pappas (Logdotzip)American YouTuber
Tyler in Pop Culture
- Tyler Durdencharacter in Chuck Palahniuk's "Fight Club".
- Tyler Lockwoodcharacter on "The Vampire Diaries".
- Tyler "Ty" Mendozacharacter on TV's "Switched at Birth".
- Tyler "Ty" Brennancharacter on Australian soap "Neighbours".
- Tyler Vasquezcharacter in video game "Sims 3" Moonlight Bay.
- Tyler 'Ty' Brantleycharacter in "A woman called Fancy" by Frank Yerby.
- Tyler O'Neilla character on MTV's "Scream".
- Tyler Reynoldscharacter in movie "Blended".
- Tyler WaldorfBlair Waldorf's younger brother in the "Gossip Girl" novel series.