Tylee is a modern name that serves as a feminine variant of Tyler. It is derived from an English surname meaning 'tiler of roofs' or 'one who lays tiles'. Tylee has become popular in the United States and reflects a trend towards gender-neutral or reversed gender forms of more traditional names. The
Cultural significance
Tylee has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of variant of the name tyler.
Peak popularity
Reached #2407 in 2008 — currently #2511 in the US.
Rising fast — up 1015 spots — currently #2511 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1990–2023#2511 · Top 1.9%
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#2511
71
▲ up 1015 · +58% births
2022
#3526
45
▼ down 602 · -22% births
2021
#2924
58
▲ up 298 · +21% births
2020
#3222
48
▼ down 322 · -20% births
2015
#2900
60
▼ down 327 · -15% births
2010
#2573
71
▲ up 144 · +15% births
2005
#2717
62
▲ up 910 · +72% births
2000
#3627
36
▲ up 2824 · +157% births
1995
#6451
14
▲ up 1160 · +27% births
1990
#7611
11
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Tylee
2023Rank #2511
71
#3806
↗Rising
1990 - 202310 years
The story of Tylee
Tylee is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 1,688 total births recorded, Tylee remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7611 in 1990 to #2511 in 2023. Tylee is used for both genders: 78% female and 22% male.
Tylee means "variant of the name Tyler" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Tylee?
Tylee is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Tylee have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Tylee?
Tylee originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Tylee?
Tylee is a two-syllable name pronounced T AY1 L IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Tylee trending right now?
Tylee is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Tylee
For a sister
Tylee & Avery♡
Tylee & Madison♡
Tylee & Ivy♡
Tylee & Willow♡
For a brother
Tylee & Oliver♡
Tylee & Elijah♡
Tylee & Hudson♡
Tylee & Ethan♡
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