Taylor

Taylor

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 34% girls / 66% boys

Also spelled: Taylor- (10)

Origin: English

Meaning

Taylor is a unisex given name mainly in use in English-speaking countries and especially in the United States. Variants include Tayla and Taylah; both are feminine and most popular in Australia and New Zealand, whose non-rhotic accents mean that they are

From Wikipedia

Taylor first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2001 with 909 babies (rank #65 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Taylor

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Taylor yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
5Soul urgeThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

19,964

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

909

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	354	#122
1997	415	#108
1998	491	#104
1999	528	#98
2000	618	#89
2001	909	#65
2002	836	#71
2003	807	#76
2004	820	#78
2005	761	#85
2006	839	#79
2007	784	#90
2008	791	#84
2009	731	#89
2010	683	#97
2011	696	#92
2012	677	#93
2013	506	#118
2014	339	#169
2015	291	#199
2016	268	#210

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

354

#122

1997

415

#108

1998

491

#104

1999

528

#98

2000

618

#89

2001

909

#65

2002

836

#71

2003

807

#76

2004

820

#78

2005

761

#85

2006

839

#79

2007

784

#90

2008

791

#84

2009

731

#89

2010

683

#97

2011

696

#92

2012

677

#93

2013

506

#118

2014

339

#169

2015

291

#199

2016

268

#210

Meaning

Numerology of Taylor

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Taylor

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Year-by-Year Detail