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Taylor

“Tailor, maker of clothes” — English origin

Girl's name · #403 in the US (2025) · 90s

Taylor has appeared in US records since 1951 — best rank #6 (1994) · 330,145 babies named Taylor all-time · 1 in 2,100 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,300 girls in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,800 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 2,600 girls in Ireland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 45 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Taylors

• Taylor Swift — American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
• Taylor Momsen — American actress, singer and model
• Taylor Schilling — American actress
• Taylor Townsend — US American tennis player
• Taylor Dayne — American pop singer

In stories & tradition

• Taylor Townsend — The O.C.
• Taylor Forrester — The Bold and the Beautiful
• Taylor McKessie — High School Musical · High School Musical 2

What Taylors become

Among 1,092 notable people named Taylor:

Athletes appear 3.05× more often than among typical names — e.g. Taylor Townsend, US American tennis player.

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