Taylor

Name:

Taylor
Pronounced: TAY-ler
Variations: Tailor, Tayler

Origin:

English

Meaning:

Taylor is an English occupational surname that has been used as a given name. It originally referred to someone who worked as a tailor, someone who sews and alters clothing. As a given name, Taylor has come to signify characteristics like creativity, adaptability, and craftsmanship.

Popularity:

Taylor is a popular unisex name, used for both boys and girls. It gained popularity in the 1990s and early 2000s, and has remained relatively popular since then. It has a modern and versatile appeal.

Did you know?

In the United States, the name Taylor gained popularity as a given name for girls in the 1990s, partly due to its association with actress and model Elizabeth Taylor. Elizabeth Taylor was a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, known for her beauty, talent, and philanthropic work.

Famous namesakes:

Taylor Swift is a well-known American singer-songwriter who has achieved significant success in the music industry. She has won numerous awards, including several Grammy Awards, and is known for her storytelling lyrics and catchy pop-country songs. Taylor Schilling is an American actress known for her role as Piper Chapman in the Netflix series "Orange Is the New Black." She has received critical acclaim for her performance on the show and has been recognized with awards nominations.


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