Names Starting With T
UnisexEnglish#205 in 2025
Taylor
Taylor is a unisex name of English origin meaning “one who cuts cloth, tailor.” It ranked #205 in the United States in 2025.
pronunciation
TAY-ler
meaning & origin
The name Taylor means “one who cuts cloth, tailor.” It comes from the English language tradition.
An occupational surname derived from Old French 'tailleur' meaning cutter of cloth. It became a popular given name in the 1980s–90s and remains widely used for all genders.
popularity over time
#1832020
#1902021
#1972022
#2002023
#2052024
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #205 |
| 2023 | #200 |
| 2022 | #197 |
| 2021 | #190 |
| 2020 | #183 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
famous people named Taylor
- Taylor Swift (musician)
- Taylor Lautner (actor)
- James Taylor (musician)
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