How Many People Are Named Tayler?
An estimated 13,368 people in the United States have the first name Tayler. It is used for both genders, with 81.3% female. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Tayler peaked in popularity in 1993 with 1,024 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tayler as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tayler paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
13,368
About 1 in 25,640 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
81.3% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1993
1,024 births
Total Registered
13,709
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tayler
Tayler is predominantly female (81.3%), though 2,562 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tayler as a male name
Ranked #4,535 in 2024
23 male births in 2024
Peak: 1994 (171 births)
Tayler as a female name
Ranked #6,115 in 2024
20 female births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (871 births)
Tayler: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tayler span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 7,726 babies were registered. Tayler has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tayler by Decade
How has Tayler tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tayler by State
Birth registrations for Tayler span all 45 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Ohio. The lowest are in Wyoming, Delaware, District of Columbia. On average, about 228 Taylers were registered per state.
Tayler + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tayler as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tayler
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tayler: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tayler?
We estimate approximately 13,368 people named Tayler are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 25,640 Americans share this first name.
Is Tayler a common name?
Tayler is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 13,709 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tayler most popular?
Tayler reached peak popularity in 1993, when 1,024 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tayler is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tayler a female name?
Tayler is predominantly female. 81.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tayler Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tayler Smith, Tayler Johnson, Tayler Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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