Overview
Gender Distribution
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:
+ 36 more countries
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