Tyler vs Dylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyler

Boy #191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"tile maker, brick layer"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

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Tyler Rank #191

Dylan Rank #28

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 vs #191 for Tyler.

Is Tyler or Dylan more popular?

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Tyler at #191 in the United States.

What do Tyler and Dylan mean?

Tyler means "tile maker, brick layer" (Old English origin). Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin).

Are Tyler and Dylan boy or girl names?

Tyler is primarily a boy name. Dylan is primarily a boy name.