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Tyler vs Killian

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
Killian Rank #370

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 vs #370 for Killian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tyler or Killian more popular?

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 compared to Killian at #370 in the United States.

What do Tyler and Killian mean?

Tyler means "tile maker, brick layer" (Old English origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Tyler and Killian boy or girl names?

Tyler is primarily a boy name. Killian is primarily a boy name.

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