What does Taylor mean?

Taylor means "tailor"

How do we pronounce Taylor?

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

The baby girl name Taylor is also used as a boy name name variations, though it is more frequently a girl name. It is pronounced 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 of Old French origin and it is used mainly in English. 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 Taylor pronounciation for more info. Taylor has 25 forms. Forms of the name comprise short names for Taelar, name Taelyr origin, what does the name Tailar mean, name Tailer meaning, Tailor meaning of name, name Tailore meaning, Tailour meaning and origin, Talar definition, name Talour, what does the name Tayah mean, what does the name Taylour mean, name Taylre meaning, what does the name Taylur mean, Teylor meaning and origin, and Tyla pronounciation. Other English forms comprise the shortenings Taya meaning and Tayla meaning, the familiar form Taye definition, and the spelling variants nicknames for Taiylor, Talor name popularity, name Taylar meaning, Tayler meaning and origin, Tayllor name popularity, short names for Taylore, and name Teighlor meaning. Taylor is very popular as a baby girl name. The name grew in popularity from the 1970s up to the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only very modest use. Its usage peaked in 1993 with 1.080% of baby girls being named Taylor. It was #7 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a drop in frequency since then. In 2010, it ranked at #36 with a usage of 0.302%, however it was nevertheless the most widely used among all girl names in its family. Although Taylor is used more commonly as a baby girl name today, there was a period prior to 1989 that it was more popular with boys. After 1990, increasingly the name became more popular with baby girls than with boys. In 2009, 7 times more baby girls than boys were given the name Taylor.

A famous person named Taylor is Country Singer, Taylor Swift, born 13 December 1989, Reading, Pennsylvania.

List of baby names that sound like Taylor:

the English Tailor meaning, the name Tailore meaning and origin, the name Tailar meaning and origin, the name name Tailer origin, the English nicknames for Taiylor, the Hebrew and English Talor name, the English meaning of Tayler, the English name Taylore origin, the name baby name Taylur, the English Teighlor name variations, the name baby name Teylor, the English Tyler pronounciation, the name name Tyller, the name Tylor name variations, the name Taelar pronounciation, the English what does the name Taelyr mean, the name Tailour definition, the name name Talar, the English and Hebrew Talora meaning of name, and the name meaning of Talour.

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.

YearUsage
20140.21%
20130.24%
20120.28%
20110.30%
20100.33%
20090.41%
20080.44%
20070.41%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames