Taylor Gilkey

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Taylor Gilkey — tailor
36K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Taylor Gilkey is a name that combines English origins. The first name Taylor is a masculine given name of English origin. Occupational surname for a tailor, from Old French tailleur (one who cuts). Reflects the importance of the tailoring trade. The surname Gilkey: Art Gilkey (1926–1953), American geologist and mountaineer Bernard Gilkey (born 1966), American baseball player Bertha Gilkey (1949–2014), African-American activist of tenant management of public housing properties Garrett Gilkey (born 1990), American football offensive guard Gordon Gilkey (1912–2000), American artist, educator, and promoter of the arts from Oregon Helen Margaret Gilkey (1886–1972), American mycologist and botanist Howard Gilkey (1890–1972), American landscape architect John Charles Gilkey, book and document thief John Gilkey, American actor, comedian, juggler and clown Langdo. Taylor is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 36K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Taylor reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Taylor

Meaning: tailor

English

Occupational surname for a tailor, from Old French tailleur (one who cuts). Reflects the importance of the tailoring trade.

Surname: Gilkey

English

Art Gilkey (1926–1953), American geologist and mountaineer Bernard Gilkey (born 1966), American baseball player Bertha Gilkey (1949–2014), African-American activist of tenant management of public housing properties Garrett Gilkey (born 1990), American football offensive guard Gordon Gilkey (1912–2000), American artist, educator, and promoter of the arts from Oregon Helen Margaret Gilkey (1886–1972), American mycologist and botanist Howard Gilkey (1890–1972), American landscape architect John Charles Gilkey, book and document thief John Gilkey, American actor, comedian, juggler and clown Langdo.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Taylor is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 11%
Canada 11%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Taylor by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Taylor has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Tailor
  • Tayler
  • Schneider
  • Sartori

Notable People Named Taylor Gilkey

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Taylor Gilkey:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Taylor?
The first name Taylor originates from English. Occupational surname for a tailor, from Old French tailleur (one who cuts). Reflects the importance of the tailoring trade.
When was Taylor most popular?
The name Taylor reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Gilkey?
The surname Gilkey originates from English. Art Gilkey (1926–1953), American geologist and mountaineer Bernard Gilkey (born 1966), American baseball player Bertha Gilkey (1949–2014), African-American activist of tenant management of public housing properties Garrett Gilkey (born 1990), American football offensive guard Gordon Gilkey (1912–2000), American artist, educator, and promoter of the arts from Oregon Helen Margaret Gilkey (1886–1972), American mycologist and botanist Howard Gilkey (1890–1972), American landscape architect John Charles Gilkey, book and document thief John Gilkey, American actor, comedian, juggler and clown Langdo.
How common is the surname Gilkey?
The surname Gilkey is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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