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Tyler vs Umm

Tyler and Ummcompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2021, Tyler was ranked #5581 and Umm #5581 among girls in England and Wales.

Tyler and Umm over time

Tyler and Umm appear together in 1 published list, across 13 years of shared records. Tyler held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Umm in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Tyler reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Umm in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls13 shared years, 19972021

    Tyler held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Umm in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Tyler #242 in 1997, Umm #3518 in 2018.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2021: Tyler #5581, Umm #5581.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Tyler, Umm
FieldTylerUmm
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables21
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZGB-ENW
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Boys #188 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #3015 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10040/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Tyler has 2 syllables, compared with 1 for Umm.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Tyler

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1991

    First recorded at #99 among boys in New South Wales, Australia in 1991 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1991–2021

    Highest recorded position: #19 among boys in New Zealand, in 2010 (recorded 1991–2021).

    New Zealand · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #188 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

Umm

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #3824 among girls in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2024

    Highest recorded position: #3015 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024 (recorded 1997–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #3015 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls