Tylon Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Tylon is a modern English name derived from Old French, meaning 'tile maker'. Its evolution includes historical forms like Tiler and Tyler. The name is perceived as trendy and unique in contemporary society, with no notable biblical relevance.
The name Tylon is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Tylon has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Tylon' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3958th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3802nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2819th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4235th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Tylon' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Tylon"
Pronunciation
/ˈtaɪlən/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Tylon is believed to be a modern variation or derivative of the name Tyler, which is of Old French origin meaning 'maker of tiles'.
Meaning
tile maker
Language Evolution
Tiler (Old French), Tyler (Middle English), Tylon (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Tylon is a relatively modern name that gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique alternative to more traditional names.
Variants & Derivatives
Tyler, Tylor, Tylin
Modern Popularity & Image
Tylon is seen as a contemporary and trendy name, appealing to parents looking for unique names for their children.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Tylon"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Tylon"
"Tylon" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 3958th of 10718 | 109 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 3802nd of 16616 | 217 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2819th of 24088 | 599 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 4235th of 23106 | 291 |
Regional Popularity of "Tylon" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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48.89% 1703rd/3483 |
- | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
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59.17% 2648th/4475 |
67.60% 3511th/5194 |
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| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
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76.12% 3931st/5164 |
29.30% 2143rd/7313 |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
57.64% 3932nd/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Tylon" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Tylon"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Tylon" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.