Tailor

Pronunciation: [ t-AYL-er ]

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Girl Name #32,401 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Tailor is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced t-AYL-er.

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Popularity Over Time

#32,401
Current Rank
Peaked 1997 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#32,401
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Tai Tay Taiie Tailie

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Tailor is also used as a boy name, ranked #36462.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tailor

Is Tailor a boy or girl name?
Tailor is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #32401. As a boy name, it is ranked #36462. Tailor is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Tailor?
Tailor is pronounced t-AYL-er.
How popular is the name Tailor?
Tailor is currently ranked #32401 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Tailor?
Common nicknames for Tailor include Tai, Tay, Taiie, and Tailie.
Is Tailor a common or rare name?
Tailor is an uncommon name, ranked #32401 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Tailor

Tailor is a girl name .

Is Tailor a boy or girl name? Tailor is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #32,401 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #36,462. Tailor is more commonly used as a girl name.

Tailor is currently ranked #32,401 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Tailor include Tai, Tay, Taiie, and Tailie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Tailor include Tailynn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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