Tyler (name)


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 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 of Kent, England.

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People with the middle name Tyler

People with the given name Tyler

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