Taylor

Taylor \tay-lor, ta-yl-or\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Taylor can also be used as a baby name girl name, and more frequently so. Its pronunciation is as TEY-LaoR ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Taylor: T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)"

What is the origin of Taylor?

Taylor is used predominantly in the English language and it is derived from Old French origins. The first name is derived from the surname, itself originally from the job title for one who works as a tailor, of the Old French 'taillour' (tailor) and the Late Latin 'tlere' (to cut). The name was borne by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834). See name Taylor for more info. Taylor has 16 variants. Variants consist of short names for Taeler, Taelor pronounciation, what does the name Tailor mean, name Talor origin, what does the name Taylan mean, meaning of Tayler, name Tayllor origin, Taylon meaning and origin, what does the name Taylour mean, Taylr name popularity, name Tayson origin, meaning of Teylor, baby name Zailor, short names for Zaylor, and Zaylour meaning and origin. The variant spelling Tailer meaning of name is another English form. Taylor is fairly popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity rose from the 1950s up to the 1990s. Its usage peaked modestly in 1992 with 0.393% of baby boys being given the name Taylor. It ranked at #52 then. The baby name has since experienced a loss in popularity. In 2010, its usage was only 0.047% and its ranking #328, but it was nonetheless the most commonly used among all boy names in its group. Though Taylor is more popular as a girl name today, there was a period before 1989 that it was given more often to boys. From 1990 on, increasingly more girls than boys were named Taylor. In 2009, the name Taylor was given to 7 times as many girls than boys.

A famous person named Taylor is Taylor Hicks, Singer, born 7 October 1976, Birmingham, Alabama.

List of baby names that sound like Taylor:

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The baby name Taylor fun facts:

The name Taylor in reverse order is "Rolyat".

The numerological value of the name Taylor is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Taylor?

Taylor is in the top names in USA.