The name Tayler is a unisex name of English origin, pronounced as TAY-lur (/ˈteɪlər/). It is a variation of the more common name Taylor, which historically referred to someone who worked as a tailor. Though less prevalent than its counterpart, Tayler has maintained a consistent presence in the United States over the years. Its popularity peaked in 1993 with 871 occurrences, ranking it at 306 for that year. Since then, it has seen fluctuating usage but remains an enduring choice for parents seeking a unique yet familiar name for their child. The versatility and modern appeal of Tayler make it suitable for both boys and girls, reflecting contemporary naming trends towards gender-neutral options.
Tayler Hill is a former WNBA player and college basketball star known for her impressive scoring record and being a McDonald's All-American. |
Tayler Wiles is an American racing cyclist who competes for UCI Women's WorldTeam Lidl–Trek and transitioned to cycling during her college years. |
Tayler Anthony Persons is an American basketball player known for his career as a point guard for MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza in the PLK. |
Tayler Adams is a New Zealand rugby union player known for his role as a halfback for the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby (MLR) and his representation of Southland in the ITM Cup. |