Namesakes
Hugh Taylor
(m) 1560-1585 
Saints
Francis Taylor
(m) ?-1621
Saints
Zachary Taylor
(m) 1784-1850
American Presidents 1849-1850
Margaret Taylor
(f) 1788-1852
American First Ladies 1849-1850
John Taylor
(m) 1808-1887
Other Religious Leaders 1880-1887 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Leonie Taylor
(f) 1870-1936
Olympic Medalists 1904 archery - team round (gold)
William Desmond Taylor
(m) 1872-1922
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
Mabel Taylor
(f) 1879-1967
Olympic Medalists 1904 archery - team (silver)
John Taylor Jr.
(m) 1882-1908
Olympic Medalists 1908 medley relay (gold)
Fred "Cyclone" Taylor
(m) 1884-1979
Hall-of-Famers 1947 (ice hockey)
Henry Taylor
(m) 1885-1951
Olympic Medalists 1908; 1912; 1920 swimming - 1500 m freestyle; swimming - 400 m freestyle; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold/bronze)
Ben Taylor
(m) 1888-1953
Hall-of-Famers 2006 (baseball)
Estelle Taylor
(f) 1894-1958
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Morgan Taylor
(m) 1903-1975
Olympic Medalists 1924; 1928; 1932 400 m hurdles (gold/bronze)
Dub Taylor
(m) 1907-1994
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Robert Taylor
(m) 1911-1969
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Elizabeth Taylor
(f) 1912-1975
Notable Writers
Robert Lewis Taylor
(m) 1912-1998
Pulitzer Award Winners 1959 The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
Betty Gardner Taylor
(f) 1916-1977
Olympic Medalists 1936 80 m hurdles (bronze)
Peter Taylor
(m) 1917-1994
Pulitzer Award Winners 1987 A Summons to Memphis
Irving Taylor
(m) 1919-1991
Olympic Medalists 1948 ice hockey (gold)
Don Taylor
(m) 1920-1998
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
Cecil Taylor
(m) 1929-2018
Notable Musicians
Richard E. Taylor
(m) 1929-2018
Nobel Prize Winners 1990 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Rod Taylor
(m) 1930-2015
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jack Taylor
(m) 1931-1955
Olympic Medalists 1952 swimming - 100 m backstroke (bronze)
Elizabeth Taylor
(f) 1932-2011
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1961; 1967 Butterfield 8; Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (actress)
Mel Taylor
(m) 1933-1996
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2008 The Ventures
Renée Taylor
(f) 1933-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jim Taylor
(m) 1935-2018
Hall-of-Famers 1976 (football)
Most Valuable Players 1962 football
Zola Taylor
(f) 1938-2007
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1990 The Platters
Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.
(m) 1941-
Nobel Prize Winners 1993 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Charley Taylor
(m) 1941-2022
Hall-of-Famers 1984 (football)
Holland Taylor
(f) 1943-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Malcolm McDowell
(a.k.a. Taylor) (m) 1943-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Russi Taylor
(f) 1944-2019
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Meshach Taylor
(m) 1947-2014
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Roberta Taylor
(f) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
James Taylor
(m) 1948-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2000
Robert Taylor
(m) 1948-2007
Olympic Medalists 1972 100 m; 4x100 m relay (silver/gold)
Mick Taylor
(m) 1949-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1989 The Rolling Stones
Roger Taylor
(m) 1949-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2001 Queen
Angella Taylor-Issajenko
(f) 1958-
Olympic Medalists 1984 4x100 m relay (silver)
Lawrence Taylor
(m) 1959-
Hall-of-Famers 1999 (football)
Most Valuable Players 1986 football
Notable Athletes (football)
Andy Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1960 The Andy Griffith Show
Opie Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1960 The Andy Griffith Show
Roger Taylor
(m) 1960-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2022 Duran Duran
John Taylor
(m) 1960-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2022 Duran Duran
Andy Taylor
(m) 1961-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2022 Duran Duran
Drew Hayden Taylor
(m) 1962-
Notable Writers
Robert Taylor
(m) 1963-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Lili Taylor
(f) 1967-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Sam Taylor-Johnson
(f) 1967-
Notable Filmmakers
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
(f) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Noah Taylor
(m) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Tamara Taylor
(f) 1970-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Christine Taylor
(f) 1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Natascha McElhone
(a.k.a. Taylor) (f) 1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Vince Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 1973 Just Like Vince Taylor
Corey Taylor
(m) 1973-
Notable Musicians
Marjorie Taylor Greene
(f) 1974-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Jason Taylor
(m) 1974-
Hall-of-Famers 2017 (football)
Leon Taylor
(m) 1977-
Olympic Medalists 2004 diving - synchronized platform (silver)
Angelo F. Taylor
(m) 1978-
Olympic Medalists 2000; 2008; 2012 400 m hurdles; 4x400 m relay (gold/silver)
Jayceon "The Game" Taylor
(m) 1979-
Notable Musicians
Penny Taylor
(f) 1981-
Olympic Medalists 2004; 2008 basketball (silver)
Elliott Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1982 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Peter Taylor
(m) 1984-
Olympic Medalists 2012 rowing (bronze)
Rachael Taylor
(f) 1984-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Katie Taylor
(f) 1986-
Olympic Medalists 2012 boxing (gold)
Marcus Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1987 Tour of Duty
Neil Taylor
(m) 1989-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Scout Taylor-Compton
(f) 1989-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Tyrod Taylor
(m) 1989-
Notable Athletes (football)
Kelly Taylor
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1990 Beverly Hills, 90210
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
(m) 1990-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Christian Taylor
(m) 1990-
Olympic Medalists 2012; 2016 triple jump (gold)
Brad Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1991 Home Improvement
Jeff Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1991 Home Improvement
Jill Taylor
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1991 Home Improvement
Mark Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1991 Home Improvement
Marty Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1991 Home Improvement
Randy Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1991 Home Improvement
Tim Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1991 Home Improvement
Codie Taylor
(m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Rose Taylor
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 7th Heaven
Anya Taylor-Joy
(f) 1996-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Allison Taylor
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 24
Henry Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 24
Danny Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2002 Without a Trace
Kenneth Taylor
(m) 2002-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Mac Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2004 CSI: NY
Zach Young
(a.k.a. Taylor) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2004 Desperate Housewives
Russell Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005; 2012 The Closer; Major Crimes
Eric Taylor
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2006 Friday Night Lights
Tami Taylor
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2006 Friday Night Lights
Ellen Taylor
(f)
Fictional Characters from Movies 2012 For Ellen