Gender
Origin
- English
- Tailor
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Taylor
Pronunciation
ta(y)-lor
Famous People
Singer Taylor Swift
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of Michael Crichton, Daughter of David Hasselhoff, Daughter of Garth Brooks, Daughter of Elisabeth Hasselbeck
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1992 (rank #52, 8,240 births); most recent 2025 (rank #683, 398 births)
- Girls: peak in 1993 (rank #7, 21,265 births); most recent 2025 (rank #403, 772 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 398 | 772 |
| 2024 | 411 | 877 |
| 2023 | 485 | 1,192 |
| 2022 | 453 | 1,371 |
| 2021 | 430 | 1,544 |
| 2020 | 465 | 1,747 |
| 2019 | 465 | 2,048 |
| 2018 | 535 | 2,499 |
| 2017 | 577 | 2,705 |
| 2016 | 646 | 3,280 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2001 (rank #65, 909 births); most recent 2025 (rank #507, 76 births)
- Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #103, 505 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1512, 20 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76 | 20 |
| 2024 | 108 | 47 |
| 2023 | 132 | 58 |
| 2022 | 133 | 67 |
| 2021 | 108 | 61 |
| 2020 | 117 | 69 |
| 2019 | 159 | 77 |
| 2018 | 190 | 97 |
| 2017 | 260 | 98 |
| 2016 | 268 | 143 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #661, 72 births); most recent 2023 (rank #724, 58 births)
- Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #1304, 30 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1859, 16 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 58 | 16 |
| 2022 | 64 | 17 |
| 2021 | 57 | 18 |
| 2020 | 64 | 18 |
| 2019 | 65 | 15 |
| 2018 | 61 | 18 |
| 2017 | 61 | 19 |
| 2016 | 72 | 25 |
| 2015 | 69 | 28 |
| 2014 | 57 | 21 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #160, 36 births); most recent 2025 (rank #787, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #98, 69 births); most recent 2025 (rank #435, 8 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 8 |
| 2024 | 3 | 8 |
| 2023 | – | 11 |
| 2022 | – | 19 |
| 2021 | – | 10 |
| 2020 | 6 | 14 |
| 2019 | – | 22 |
| 2018 | 6 | 18 |
| 2017 | 8 | 24 |
| 2016 | 6 | 25 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2004 (rank #64, 113 births); most recent 2025 (rank #262, 15 births)
- Girls: peak in 1999 (rank #36, 147 births); most recent 2025 (rank #474, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | 6 |
| 2024 | 18 | 8 |
| 2023 | 13 | 11 |
| 2022 | 12 | 6 |
| 2021 | 11 | 12 |
| 2020 | 15 | 16 |
| 2019 | 23 | 14 |
| 2018 | 16 | 18 |
| 2017 | 24 | 18 |
| 2016 | 17 | 22 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2003 (rank #73, 40 births); most recent 2022 (rank #352, 4 births)
- Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #79, 31 births); most recent 2024 (rank #227, 7 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | 7 |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | 5 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1991 (rank #28, 163 births); most recent 2023 (rank #581, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #4, 247 births); most recent 2023 (rank #240, 13 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 13 |
| 2022 | 5 | 15 |
| 2021 | 7 | 24 |
| 2020 | – | 33 |
| 2019 | 8 | 33 |
| 2018 | 8 | 37 |
| 2017 | 15 | 37 |
| 2016 | 10 | 37 |
| 2015 | 18 | 39 |
| 2014 | 15 | 52 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence