Taylar
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- TAY-ler
- Origin
- English
Taylar is a name of English origin, meaning “tailor”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Taylar mean?
English: spelling of Taylor, an occupational surname
“tailor”
A respelling of Taylor, the English surname for a tailor, from Old French tailleur.
Is Taylar a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Taylar has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls.
How popular is Taylar in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 13 girls.
Half of all the girls named Taylar in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2008. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2009, 55% of the babies named Taylar in the UK were girls.
Taylar in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | #7,238 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 11 | #2,379 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 1 | #6,685 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
| 2003 | 1 | #5,865 |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,691 |
| 2001 | 7 | #2,341 |
| 2000 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1999 | 9 | #1,921 |
| 1998 | 9 | #1,951 |
| 1997 | 13 | #1,466 |
| 1996 | 10 | #1,741 |
How popular is Taylar in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 148 girls. It first appears in the records in 1984.
Half of all the girls named Taylar in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Taylar in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,021 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,244 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5,043 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,422 |
| 2015 | 33 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 26 | #5,161 |
| 2013 | 54 | #3,041 |
| 2012 | 42 | #3,710 |
| 2011 | 48 | #3,349 |
| 2010 | 120 | #1,738 |
| 2009 | 55 | #3,087 |
| 2008 | 70 | #2,630 |
| 2007 | 62 | #2,890 |
| 2006 | 96 | #2,050 |
| 2005 | 93 | #2,013 |
| 2004 | 86 | #2,098 |
| 2003 | 80 | #2,164 |
| 2002 | 90 | #1,953 |
| 2001 | 105 | #1,710 |
| 2000 | 105 | #1,671 |
| 1999 | 121 | #1,440 |
| 1998 | 148 | #1,226 |
| 1997 | 124 | #1,375 |
| 1996 | 113 | #1,444 |
| 1995 | 122 | #1,343 |
| 1994 | 129 | #1,309 |
| 1993 | 144 | #1,200 |
| 1992 | 100 | #1,545 |
| 1991 | 77 | #1,826 |
| 1990 | 50 | #2,432 |
| 1989 | 35 | #3,039 |
| 1988 | 21 | #4,167 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,348 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
Nicknames for Taylar
Names like Taylar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Taylar
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Taylar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/taylar, updated 20 October 2026.