Taylor Pettus

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Taylor Pettus — tailor
36K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Taylor Pettus 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 Pettus: People with the surname Pettus baronets, a baronetcy of England Augustine Pettus (16th century), forebear of the Pettus baronets Bill Pettus (1884–1924), U.S. baseball player Dell Pettus (born 2001), American football player Edmund Pettus (1821–1907), a Confederate Brigadier General in the American Civil War, and later U.S. politician Ethan Pettis (1994) author of novels such as Primitive War. Horatio Pettus, several of the Pettus baronets Phillip Pettus, U.S. politician Terry Pettus (1904–1984), a U.S. 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: Pettus

English

People with the surname Pettus baronets, a baronetcy of England Augustine Pettus (16th century), forebear of the Pettus baronets Bill Pettus (1884–1924), U.S. baseball player Dell Pettus (born 2001), American football player Edmund Pettus (1821–1907), a Confederate Brigadier General in the American Civil War, and later U.S. politician Ethan Pettis (1994) author of novels such as Primitive War. Horatio Pettus, several of the Pettus baronets Phillip Pettus, U.S. politician Terry Pettus (1904–1984), a U.S.

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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 Pettus

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 Pettus:

3
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Pettus?
The surname Pettus originates from English. People with the surname Pettus baronets, a baronetcy of England Augustine Pettus (16th century), forebear of the Pettus baronets Bill Pettus (1884–1924), U.S. baseball player Dell Pettus (born 2001), American football player Edmund Pettus (1821–1907), a Confederate Brigadier General in the American Civil War, and later U.S. politician Ethan Pettis (1994) author of novels such as Primitive War. Horatio Pettus, several of the Pettus baronets Phillip Pettus, U.S. politician Terry Pettus (1904–1984), a U.S.
How common is the surname Pettus?
The surname Pettus is shared by approximately 5K people worldwide.
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