Tyler vs Onyx

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

Popularity Comparison

Tyler Rank #191
Onyx Rank #359

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 vs #359 for Onyx.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tyler or Onyx more popular?

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 compared to Onyx at #359 in the United States.

What do Tyler and Onyx mean?

Tyler means "tile maker, brick layer" (Old English origin). Onyx means "black gemstone" (Greek (onyx) origin).

Are Tyler and Onyx boy or girl names?

Tyler is primarily a boy name. Onyx is primarily a boy name.

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