Taylor Petrie

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Taylor Petrie — tailor
36K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Taylor Petrie 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 Petrie: Alexander Petrie (died 1662), Scottish minister Alexander Petrie (architect) (c. 1842–1905), Scottish architect Alistair Petrie (born 1970), English actor Andrew Petrie (1798–1872), Scottish-born builder, architect and first free settler of Brisbane, Australia Andrew Lang Petrie (1854–1928), politician, builder and stonemason from Brisbane, Australia Anthony Petrie (born 1983), Australian basketball player Archibald Petrie (1790–1864), Canadian politician Arthur Petrie (died 1787), Scottish bishop Bob Petrie (1874–1947), Scottish footballer Charlie Petrie (1895–1972), English footballer Daniel. 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: Petrie

Scottish

Alexander Petrie (died 1662), Scottish minister Alexander Petrie (architect) (c. 1842–1905), Scottish architect Alistair Petrie (born 1970), English actor Andrew Petrie (1798–1872), Scottish-born builder, architect and first free settler of Brisbane, Australia Andrew Lang Petrie (1854–1928), politician, builder and stonemason from Brisbane, Australia Anthony Petrie (born 1983), Australian basketball player Archibald Petrie (1790–1864), Canadian politician Arthur Petrie (died 1787), Scottish bishop Bob Petrie (1874–1947), Scottish footballer Charlie Petrie (1895–1972), English footballer Daniel.

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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 Petrie

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 Petrie:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Personality Number

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

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 Petrie?
The surname Petrie originates from Scottish. Alexander Petrie (died 1662), Scottish minister Alexander Petrie (architect) (c. 1842–1905), Scottish architect Alistair Petrie (born 1970), English actor Andrew Petrie (1798–1872), Scottish-born builder, architect and first free settler of Brisbane, Australia Andrew Lang Petrie (1854–1928), politician, builder and stonemason from Brisbane, Australia Anthony Petrie (born 1983), Australian basketball player Archibald Petrie (1790–1864), Canadian politician Arthur Petrie (died 1787), Scottish bishop Bob Petrie (1874–1947), Scottish footballer Charlie Petrie (1895–1972), English footballer Daniel.
What are the origins of the name Taylor Petrie?
The name Taylor Petrie combines two different traditions: the first name Taylor has English roots, while the surname Petrie originates from Scottish.
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