"Tyler" meaning in English

See Tyler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈtaɪlɚ/ [US] Forms: Tylers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English Tyler, Tylere, Tygler, Tygheler, Tyghelere, Tyghelare, Tygelere, from Middle English tiler, tylere, tylare, tylier (“tiler”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Tyler}} Middle English Tyler, {{der|en|enm|tiler}} Middle English tiler Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Tyler (countable and uncountable, plural Tylers)
  1. An English surname originating as an occupation for a tiler. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Tyler-en-name-IXdi48zP Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Tyler-en-name-Vj3AlNl- Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 4 18 18 7 7 14 13 14 7
  3. (uncommon relative to the male given name) A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and later usage. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Tyler-en-name-EFDLxfGj Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 4 18 18 7 7 14 13 14 7
  4. A locale in the United States.
    An unincorporated community in Florida.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Florida, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Florida, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tyler-en-name-uy3So-Rb
  5. A locale in the United States.
    A city in Lincoln County, Minnesota; named for land agent and newspaper editor C. B. Tyler.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Minnesota, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Minnesota, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tyler-en-name-569K6F3c
  6. A locale in the United States.
    An unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, Missouri; named for lumber businessman H. A. Tyler.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English unisex given names Categories (place): Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Missouri, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tyler-en-name-fDAv9J7x Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 4 18 18 7 7 14 13 14 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 4 10 10 23 13 23 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 4 4 8 8 26 14 26 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 3 8 8 27 15 27 8
  7. A locale in the United States.
    A city, the county seat of Smith County, Texas; named for John Tyler, 10th president of the United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English unisex given names Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States Synonyms: Tylor [surname], Tiler [surname] Derived forms: Tyler County, Tyler Hill, Tylerism, Tylerize, Tylers Green, Tylertown
    Sense id: en-Tyler-en-name-qfrBt36s Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 4 18 18 7 7 14 13 14 7 Categories (other): County seats of Texas, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 4 10 10 23 13 23 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 4 4 8 8 26 14 26 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 3 8 8 27 15 27 8
  8. A locale in the United States.
    An unincorporated community in Spokane County, Washington.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English unisex given names Categories (place): Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Washington, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tyler-en-name-aJ~w114m Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 4 18 18 7 7 14 13 14 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 4 10 10 23 13 23 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 4 4 8 8 26 14 26 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 3 8 8 27 15 27 8
  9. A locale in the United States.
    A ghost town in California.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Ghost towns in California, USA, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tyler-en-name-h7GwIHd1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (male given name): Tylor, Tylar Derived forms (diminutive of given name): Ty
Disambiguation of 'male given name': 2 45 40 2 2 3 2 3 2 Disambiguation of 'diminutive of given name': 2 43 41 2 2 3 2 3 2

Inflected forms

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