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Taylor (given name)

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Taylor
Pronunciation/ˈtlər/ TAY-lər
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameEnglish
Meaning"tailor"
Other names
Related namesTayla, Taylah, Tyler

Taylor is a unisex given name mainly in use in English-speaking countries, including Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United States and the United Kingdom.[1] The name Taylor also has been used for characters on American and now some Australian soap operas.[2] Variants include Tayla and Taylah; both are feminine and most popular in Australia and New Zealand, whose non-rhotic accents mean that they are pronounced the same as "Taylor".

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References

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  1. ^ Behind the Name
  2. ^ Rosenkrantz, Linda, and Satran, Pamela Redmond (2007). Baby Name Bible. St. Martin's Griffin. ISBN 978-0-312-35220-2.