Taylor
Used for both boys and girlsStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Taylor: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Taylor: Recorded every year since 1991, it reached #19 in 1996, and it stood at #443 in 2025.
Falling
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2024
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #134 |
| 1997 | #116 |
| 1998 | #103 |
| 1999 | #122 |
| 2000 | #108 |
| 2001 | #103 |
| 2002 | #115 |
| 2003 | #119 |
| 2004 | #131 |
| 2005 | #170 |
| 2006 | #201 |
| 2007 | #184 |
| 2008 | #177 |
| 2009 | #150 |
| 2010 | #174 |
| 2011 | #209 |
| 2012 | #213 |
| 2013 | #200 |
| 2014 | #291 |
| 2015 | #290 |
| 2016 | #341 |
| 2017 | #448 |
| 2018 | #449 |
| 2019 | #526 |
| 2020 | #571 |
| 2021 | #634 |
| 2022 | #576 |
| 2023 | #632 |
| 2024 | #795 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
FallingEngland and Wales · Girls
Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in 29 of the 34 years from 1992 to 2025.
In 2024: #227 among girls in Northern Ireland, #384 among girls in Scotland, #441 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #795 among girls in England and Wales.
Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1991–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1991
First recorded at #91 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 recorded1992–2010
Highest recorded position: #19 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1996 (recorded 1992–2010).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #443 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1991 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #19 in New South Wales, Australia in 1996.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #795 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #385 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | female | #632 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #329 | 132 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | female | #576 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #328 | 133 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | female | #634 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #398 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #571 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #372 | 117 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #526 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #307 | 159 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #449 | 97 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #267 | 190 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #448 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #205 | 260 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #341 | 143 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #209 | 268 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #290 | 167 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #198 | 291 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #291 | 164 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #169 | 339 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #200 | 255 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #118 | 506 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #213 | 236 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #93 | 677 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #209 | 241 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #92 | 696 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #174 | 303 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #97 | 683 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #150 | 363 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #89 | 731 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #177 | 296 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #84 | 791 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #184 | 294 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #90 | 784 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #201 | 244 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #79 | 839 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #170 | 304 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #85 | 761 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #131 | 386 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #78 | 820 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #119 | 411 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #76 | 807 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #115 | 397 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #70 | 836 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #103 | 476 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #65 | 909 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #108 | 456 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #89 | 618 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #122 | 403 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #98 | 528 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #103 | 505 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #104 | 491 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #116 | 436 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #108 | 415 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #134 | 340 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #121 | 354 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #85 | 86 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2009 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #65 | 106 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2005 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #77 | 100 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2004 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #77 | 92 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2003 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #94 | 82 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2002 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #68 | 117 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2001 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #46 | 152 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2000 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #34 | 182 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1999 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #30 | 205 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1998 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #21 | 250 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1997 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #21 | 274 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1996 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #19 | 255 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1995 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #22 | 273 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1994 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #33 | 210 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1993 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #38 | 192 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1993 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #92 | 89 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1992 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #64 | 119 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1992 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #84 | 101 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1991 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #91 | 87 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2016 | New Zealand | female | #83 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | New Zealand | female | #87 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | New Zealand | female | #60 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | New Zealand | female | #60 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | New Zealand | female | #42 | 83 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | New Zealand | male | #88 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | New Zealand | female | #46 | 79 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | New Zealand | female | #58 | 72 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | New Zealand | female | #67 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | New Zealand | male | #80 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | New Zealand | female | #88 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | New Zealand | male | #86 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | New Zealand | female | #93 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | New Zealand | male | #97 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | New Zealand | female | #86 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | New Zealand | female | #88 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | New Zealand | male | #82 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | New Zealand | female | #63 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | New Zealand | male | #89 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | New Zealand | female | #53 | 74 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | New Zealand | male | #71 | 71 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | New Zealand | female | #46 | 83 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | New Zealand | male | #79 | 66 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | New Zealand | female | #40 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | New Zealand | male | #59 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | New Zealand | female | #29 | 119 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | New Zealand | male | #43 | 119 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | New Zealand | female | #32 | 117 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | New Zealand | male | #54 | 102 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | New Zealand | female | #56 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | New Zealand | male | #45 | 130 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | New Zealand | female | #46 | 97 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | New Zealand | male | #43 | 143 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | New Zealand | female | #71 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | New Zealand | male | #56 | 113 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | New Zealand | male | #67 | 95 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | New Zealand | male | #88 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | female | #227 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | female | #243 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | male | #352 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | female | #266 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | male | #433 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | male | #312 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | female | #313 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | male | #255 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | female | #263 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | male | #250 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | female | #229 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | male | #320 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | female | #188 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | male | #211 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | female | #178 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | male | #315 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | female | #141 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | male | #138 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | female | #146 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | male | #142 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | female | #147 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | male | #131 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | female | #194 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | male | #132 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | female | #94 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | male | #106 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | female | #131 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | male | #107 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | female | #139 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | male | #82 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | female | #101 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | male | #90 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | female | #169 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | male | #80 | 37 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | female | #128 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | male | #97 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | female | #84 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | male | #73 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | female | #106 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | male | #116 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | female | #74 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | male | #85 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | female | #92 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | male | #113 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | female | #90 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | male | #118 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | female | #94 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | male | #109 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | female | #79 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | male | #153 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | female | #443 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | male | #829 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | female | #441 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #785 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | female | #339 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | female | #232 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | female | #390 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | female | #294 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | male | #496 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | female | #221 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | female | #255 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | male | #520 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | female | #211 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #418 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #200 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #491 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #170 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | male | #459 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #203 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | male | #609 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #108 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | male | #282 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | female | #105 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | male | #250 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #102 | 66 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | male | #263 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #113 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | male | #229 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #98 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | male | #303 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #100 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #252 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #89 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | male | #160 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #118 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | male | #173 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #117 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | male | #172 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | female | #110 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | male | #167 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | female | #110 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | male | #200 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #118 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | male | #200 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | female | #103 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | male | #176 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | female | #98 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | male | #188 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | female | #110 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | male | #189 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | female | #99 | 37 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | male | #222 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | female | #176 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | male | #261 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | female | #197 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | male | #336 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | female | #211 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | male | #261 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | female | #220 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | female | #448 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | male | #302 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | male | #337 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | female | #384 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | male | #227 | 18 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
What's not yet available
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Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1991 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #19 in New South Wales, Australia in 1996. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.