Tylar
Tylar is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Tile maker or tiler.
Origin and history
Tylar is a modern spelling variant of the classic English surname Tyler. It derives from an occupational name for a tile maker or tile layer. In the United States, it is a relatively rare masculine name that peaked in usage alongside the popularity of Tyler in the late 20th century.
Popularity in the United States
1,633 babies in the United States have been named Tylar since 1880. It ranks #3132 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1872.
States where it is most popular
- OH (18.7 %)
- CA (17.2 %)
- PA (9.2 %)
- TX (9.2 %)
- MO (6.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 94 |
| 1990-2000 | 747 |
| 2000-2010 | 558 |
| 2010-2019 | 179 |
| 2020-2029 | 55 |
Nicknames
Ty
Fun facts
- Tylar replaces the traditional 'e' in Tyler with an 'a', giving a modern visual tweak to an established name.
- Like Mason or Carter, the name originated from the medieval trade of covering roofs and floors with tiles.