Taylor

Type Surname (from occupation)

Pronounced Pron. TAY-lər

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Meaning & History

Derived from Old French tailleur meaning "tailor", ultimately from Latin taliare "to cut".

Related Names

VariantTailor

Other Languages & CulturesTailler, Thayer(French)

Given Name DescendantsTayla, Tayler, Taylor(English)

Categories

actors, actresses, American presidential surnames, American presidents, athletes, Doctor Who companions, first ladies of the USA, musicians, occupations, singers, Tiger and Bunny characters, voice actors

Entry updated July 27, 2015