Tyler Tarver

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Tyler Tarver — tile maker
134K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Tyler Tarver is a name that combines English origins. The first name Tyler is a masculine given name of English origin. Tyler is a given name that is gender-neutral but predominantly male, as well as a surname. It is an Old English name derived from the Old French tieuleor, tieulier (tiler, tile maker) and the Middle English tyler, tylere. The name was originally an occupational name for a housebuilder, one who lays tiles or bricks. It also holds the meaning of "doorkeeper of an inn" or "owner of a tavern", derived from its use in freemasonry as the name of the office of the outer guard. Among the earliest recorded uses of the surname is Wat Tyler (1341–1381) of Kent, England. The surname Tarver: Antonio Tarver (born 1968), American boxer Clay Tarver (born 1965), American guitarist and writer Ed Tarver (1959–2024), American attorney and politician H. Micheal Tarver (born 1958), American author, historian, and professor Jason Tarver (born 1974), American football coach John Tarver (born 1949), American football player Hurley Tarver (born 1975), American football player Katelyn Tarver (born 1989), American actress and singer La Schelle Tarver (born 1959), American baseball player Malcolm C. Tarver (1885–1960), U.S. Tyler is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 134K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Tyler reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Tyler

Meaning: tile maker

English

Tyler is a given name that is gender-neutral but predominantly male, as well as a surname. It is an Old English name derived from the Old French tieuleor, tieulier (tiler, tile maker) and the Middle English tyler, tylere. The name was originally an occupational name for a housebuilder, one who lays tiles or bricks. It also holds the meaning of "doorkeeper of an inn" or "owner of a tavern", derived from its use in freemasonry as the name of the office of the outer guard. Among the earliest recorded uses of the surname is Wat Tyler (1341–1381) of Kent, England.

Surname: Tarver

English

Antonio Tarver (born 1968), American boxer Clay Tarver (born 1965), American guitarist and writer Ed Tarver (1959–2024), American attorney and politician H. Micheal Tarver (born 1958), American author, historian, and professor Jason Tarver (born 1974), American football coach John Tarver (born 1949), American football player Hurley Tarver (born 1975), American football player Katelyn Tarver (born 1989), American actress and singer La Schelle Tarver (born 1959), American baseball player Malcolm C. Tarver (1885–1960), U.S.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Tyler Tarver

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 Tyler Tarver:

11
Expression Number

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

11
Soul Urge Number

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

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Tyler?
The first name Tyler originates from English. Tyler is a given name that is gender-neutral but predominantly male, as well as a surname. It is an Old English name derived from the Old French tieuleor, tieulier (tiler, tile maker) and the Middle English tyler, tylere. The name was originally an occupational name for a housebuilder, one who lays tiles or bricks. It also holds the meaning of "doorkeeper of an inn" or "owner of a tavern", derived from its use in freemasonry as the name of the office of the outer guard. Among the earliest recorded uses of the surname is Wat Tyler (1341–1381) of Kent, England.
When was Tyler most popular?
The name Tyler reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Tarver?
The surname Tarver originates from English. Antonio Tarver (born 1968), American boxer Clay Tarver (born 1965), American guitarist and writer Ed Tarver (1959–2024), American attorney and politician H. Micheal Tarver (born 1958), American author, historian, and professor Jason Tarver (born 1974), American football coach John Tarver (born 1949), American football player Hurley Tarver (born 1975), American football player Katelyn Tarver (born 1989), American actress and singer La Schelle Tarver (born 1959), American baseball player Malcolm C. Tarver (1885–1960), U.S.
How common is the surname Tarver?
The surname Tarver is shared by approximately 9K people worldwide.
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