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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Tylan — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Tylaiyah|Tyland
Celtic◈ Unisex · 54% boy · 46% girl→ Stable

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Tylan

◈

TY-lan · 2 syllables

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Boy
#1100
→ Stable
Boy
#1100
Popularity score: 29
→ Stable
Peak
#1100 in 2024
5yr
+9 ranks
Velocity
+9
Birth frequency
5.4 per 100,000 births
Girl
#10177
Popularity score: 7
→ Stable
Peak
#10177 in 2024
5yr
—
Velocity
—
Birth frequency
2.8 per 1,000,000 births

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

BOY
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #1100 · Rising since 2020

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Celtic boy names
Tylan

Popularity score: 29  ·  SSA Rank: #1100

GIRL
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20222024

Rank #10177 · Rising since 2022

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Celtic girl names
Tylan

Popularity score: 7  ·  SSA Rank: #10177

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
76
Higher than 76% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
+9 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
2 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Score Breakdown

Meaning60

Meaningful origin with moderate historical depth.

Trend60

Consistent popularity — neither rising nor fading.

Uniqueness80

Distinctive — unlikely to be the second one in class.

Feasibility50

Some practical considerations — review details below.

Name DNA
CelticWelshUnisexNature2-syllableModernCoolUncommon
Character
clean aesthetic sensibility
STRONG
High confidence

Tylan is a Celtic unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #1100 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable · +9 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#1100 · rare
Tylan at a Glance
Meaning:From the Welsh element 'tŷ' (house) combined with 'lân' (clean/fair), historically meaning 'fair house' or 'from the fair dwelling.'
Language root:Welsh · Celtic
Peak rank:#1100 in 2024
5yr change:+9 ranks
Sex usage:Boy #1100 · Girl #10177
Notable bearers
Tylan Lewis
British musician and member of The Wanted
Similar Sound
Rylan◈Dylan◈Nolan◈Tristan◈Cylon
Similar Style
Rowan◈Soren◈EzraBeckett◈Stellan◈
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Tylan
Rowan◈IvyHazel◈Wren◈Beckett◈Stellan◈Finley◈Sage◈
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Beckett◈
English · #166
→ Stable
Stellan◈
Scandinavian · #1441
↑ Rising
Ethan
Celtic · #19
→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Tylan illustration
Name Intelligence
Tylan · Overview
Summary

Tylan is a Celtic unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #1100 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Tylan scores 76/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Works for any sex
54% boy · 46% girl. A genuinely unisex name is rare at this level of distinctiveness.
Nature character
Tylan carries a cool, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
tylan.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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