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Taylah

♀ Girl

Pronounced TAY-luh /ˈteɪ.lə/Medium

Meaning: Taylah is a feminine respelling of Taylor, an English occupational surname from Old French 'tailleur', 'tailor; cutter of cloth'. Especially popular in Australia.Medium

In 30 seconds: A soft, girl-styled name: Taylah respells Taylor, 'tailor' (said 'TAY-luh').
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningTaylah is a feminine respelling of Taylor, an English occupational surname from Old French 'tailleur', 'tailor; cutter of cloth'. Especially popular in Australia.
U.S. rank (2024)#12011 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 659

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201319912024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

The girl's name Taylah is a feminine respelling of Taylor, from Old French 'tailleur' ('tailor'). It softens the surname into a warm given name. In the U.S. it is rare beside Taylor and reads as sweet and modern (said 'TAY-luh').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, sweet, and modern.

Did you know? Taylah reshapes Taylor — an occupational surname meaning 'tailor' — with a soft -ah ending, a spelling especially loved in Australia (said 'TAY-luh').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Taylah — feminine respelling of Taylor; 'tailor'

Variations

TaylorTaylaTaila

Nicknames

TayLala

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Taylah mean?

Taylah is a respelling of Taylor, an occupational surname meaning 'tailor'.

How do you pronounce Taylah?

It's said TAY-luh /ˈteɪ.lə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Taylah a boy or girl name?

Taylah is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Taylah?

Taylah is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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