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Summary

Tyler is a name of Middle English origin that means 'tile maker'. It has evolved from the Old French 'tieulier' through Middle English to its modern form. The name is popular in contemporary culture and is associated with positive traits. There is no biblical relevance to this name.

The name Tyler is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been gradually declining. From 2020-2022, Tyler has been too rising for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for female in Northeast, too rising for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too rising for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too rising for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too rising for male in South, stalled for female in South, too rising for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Tyler' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1387th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1291st out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 639th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 228th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 24th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 16th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 102nd out of 23106 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 9204th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6690th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2582nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 488th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 624th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1419th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Tyler' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.