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Tyler vs Declan

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

Tyler Rank #191
Declan Rank #131

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 vs #191 for Tyler.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tyler or Declan more popular?

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 compared to Tyler at #191 in the United States.

What do Tyler and Declan mean?

Tyler means "tile maker, brick layer" (Old English origin). Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Tyler and Declan boy or girl names?

Tyler is primarily a boy name. Declan is primarily a boy name.

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