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♂ Tyler (boy)
What does Tyler mean?
Tyler 
▼ as a boys' name (also used less regularly as girls' name Tyler) is pronounced TY-ler. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Tyler is "a worker in roof tiles". Occupational name.
STARTS WITH Ty-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english
Variations
VARIANTS Tilar, Ty▼, Tylar, Tylor▼
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Taler, ..
(female) Tyne, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Tyler Dante (T.D.), ..
How popular is Tyler?
Tyler is a very prominent first name for men (#198 out of 1220, Top 16%) and also a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#477 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Tyler reached its highest rank of #5 in the U.S. in the year 1994, and is at #119 presently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Ty (#584 VIA LATEST LIST), Tylar and Tylor are the popular alternative forms of Tyler (#119) ranked in the Top 2000. Usage of these forms of Tyler reached its apex 2 decades ago (AVERAGE #493) and has become much less since (#1175, DOWN 87.4%), with versions like Tylor falling out of fashion.
Similar Names
Tyler▼ is pronounced similarly to Tailer, Tailor, Talor, Tayler and Taylor▼. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Adler▲, Aylmer, Aymer, Bayler, Cuyler, Dyer, Eylmer (see Aylmer), Fylmer (see Filmore), Gayler, Hyder, Kyler▲, Myer, Myller (see Miller), Ryder▲, Ryker▲, Skyler, Sylver, Taber, Talen▼, Tayber, Teger, Telfer, Tiger, Tower, Tyce, Tycen, Tye, Tynen, Tyr, Tyree▼, Tyrel, Wyler and Wylmer. These names tend to be less commonly used than Tyler.
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