Rufus vs Tylon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rufus

Boy #4,188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, auburn-haired"

Origin: Latin

English American Ancient Roman European

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Boy #4,071 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fashionable, sharp (modern connotation)"

Origin: English

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Rufus Rank #4,188

Tylon Rank #4,071

Tylon is more popular, ranked #4071 vs #4188 for Rufus.

Is Rufus or Tylon more popular?

Tylon is more popular, ranked #4071 compared to Rufus at #4188 in the United States.

What do Rufus and Tylon mean?

Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin). Tylon means "fashionable, sharp (modern connotation)" (English origin).

Are Rufus and Tylon boy or girl names?

Rufus is primarily a boy name. Tylon is primarily a boy name.