Tyler vs John

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyler

Boy #191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"tile maker, brick layer"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Tyler Rank #191

John Rank #21

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #191 for Tyler.

Is Tyler or John more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Tyler at #191 in the United States.

What do Tyler and John mean?

Tyler means "tile maker, brick layer" (Old English origin). John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Tyler and John boy or girl names?

Tyler is primarily a boy name. John is primarily a boy name.