Tylar
Meaningtile maker · English form of Tyler
- US rank
- #10,695
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,151 in 1997
6 babies were named Tylar in the US in 2025. It has dropped 5,244 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1980–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Tylar you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 285,714 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Tylar, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Tylar would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryTylar first shows up in US birth records in 1980, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 45 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1997, when it ranked #1,151. Today it's #10,695, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowTylar was 11× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 26,525 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 285,714.
- TrendTylar has slipped 5,244 places over the last five years and now sits at #10,695. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Boy or girlTylar is given to both boys and girls: 55% of the 11 babies named Tylar in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
- MeaningTylar is an English form of Tyler, which means “tile maker”.
About the name Tylar
Tylar is a boy name of English origin meaning “tile maker”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-lar”. US birth records list Tylar for boys from 1980 to 2025, in 45 of those 46 years. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked #1,151 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #10,695, with 6 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.0 | 200,000 boys |
| 1990s | 39 | 25,833 boys |
| 2000s | 28 | 35,625 boys |
| 2010s | 9.5 | 105,485 boys |
| 2020s | 5.3 | 189,274 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Tylar
What does the name Tylar mean?
Tylar means “tile maker” in English, as a form of Tyler.
What is the origin of the name Tylar?
Tylar has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Tylar a boy or girl name?
Tylar is a boy name, though a few girls get it too.
How popular is the name Tylar?
Tylar ranked #10,695 for US boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1997 (#1,151).