Tyler

Boy's name

Tyler is of English origin, derived from an occupational surname meaning "tile maker" or "roofer."

Meaning Roof tiler
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 1,908 Falling
Peak year 1994

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Tyler Perry - Actor, director, producer, writer
  • Tyler Posey - Actor, musician
  • Tyler Hoechlin - Actor
  • Tyler Blackburn - Actor, singer
  • Tyler Hubbard - Musician, member of Florida Georgia Line
  • Tyler Johnson - NBA basketball player
  • Tyler Eifert - NFL football player
  • Tyler Seguin - NHL hockey player
  • Tyler Florence - Celebrity chef, TV host
  • Tyler Oakley - YouTuber, LGBTQ+ activist

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