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Tyler

97% API Accuracy • 19,321 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 97% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 19,321

Gender Distribution

Male: 96.9%
Female: 3.1%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

English

Meaning

The name Tyler is of English origin and means 'tiler of roofs', referring to a person who lays tiles or shingles on a roof. It became a popular first name for males in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s due to the success of the TV series 'The Waltons', which featured a character named John-Boy Walton's best friend Tyler. It later became a popular name for girls as well.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

US 15,339 samples
97%
CA 1,016 samples
99%
GB 922 samples
92%
FR 311 samples
99%
IT 159 samples
99%
DE 144 samples
98%
AU 129 samples
95%
ES 111 samples
95%
MX 90 samples
92%
CN 75 samples
92%
ZA 70 samples
93%
TR 69 samples
99%
NZ 48 samples
83%
JP 41 samples
100%
KR 41 samples
100%
NL 38 samples
92%
CH 37 samples
95%
NG 36 samples
94%
IN 33 samples
94%
RU 26 samples
96%

+ 36 more countries

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