Tyler vs Ylva

Tyler and Ylvacompared 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 Ylva #3961 among girls in England and Wales.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Tyler

Pairs where Tyler shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Tyler vs Ross
In 1996 they stood at #67 and #68 in England and Wales · Boys, 1 places apart; by 2024 they were #213 and #3254.
Tyler · Ross · 29 shared years, 1996–2024 · Started together, ended far apart
See the 2024 England and Wales ranking
Shane vs Tyler
In 1996 they stood at #74 and #67 in England and Wales · Boys, 7 places apart; by 2024 they were #857 and #213.
Shane · Tyler · 29 shared years, 1996–2024 · Started together, ended far apart
See the 2024 England and Wales ranking
Steven vs Tyler
In 1996 they stood at #73 and #67 in England and Wales · Boys, 6 places apart; by 2024 they were #800 and #213.
Steven · Tyler · 29 shared years, 1996–2024 · Started together, ended far apart
See the 2024 England and Wales ranking
Stephen vs Tyler
In 1996 they stood at #60 and #67 in England and Wales · Boys, 7 places apart; by 2024 they were #651 and #213.
Stephen · Tyler · 29 shared years, 1996–2024 · Started together, ended far apart
See the 2024 England and Wales ranking

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Tyler, Ylva
Field	Tyler	Ylva
Record type	Official statistical record (evidence-only)	Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usage	male	female
Meaning	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Origin	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Pronunciation	Not yet recorded
Syllables	2	2
Common variants / nicknames	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Recorded regional usage	AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ	GB-ENW, NO
Most recent popularity observation	Republic of Ireland · Boys #188 (2025)	Norway · Girls #46 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)	94/100	95/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)	100/100	60/100
Data Confidence	medium	medium

What the data shows

Tyler and Ylva both have 2 syllables.
Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Tyler

Popularity journey

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
Highest recorded1991–2021
Highest recorded position: #19 among boys in New Zealand, in 2010 (recorded 1991–2021).
New Zealand · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #188 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys

Ylva

Popularity journey

First recorded1956
First recorded at #426 among girls in Norway in 1956 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1956–2025
Highest recorded position: #43 among girls in Norway, in 2017 (recorded 1956–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #46 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls