Taylor
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Popularity
#353
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
442,493
Peak Year
#28,958 in 1993
First Recorded
1880
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Derived from an English surname meaning 'cutter of cloth'. It originally denoted an occupational name for a tailor.
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Famous Namesakes
Taylor Swift
Grammy-winning American singer-songwriter, global pop icon
Taylor Lautner
American actor, known for 'Twilight' series
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