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Bryan vs Tyler

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyler

Boy #191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"tile maker, brick layer"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#191
Total SSA Count
1,908
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bryan Rank #306
Tyler Rank #191

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 vs #306 for Bryan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bryan or Tyler more popular?

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 compared to Bryan at #306 in the United States.

What do Bryan and Tyler mean?

Tyler means "tile maker, brick layer" (Old English origin).

Are Bryan and Tyler boy or girl names?

Bryan is primarily a boy name. Tyler is primarily a boy name.

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