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Taylan

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Pronounced TAY-lun /ˈteɪ.lən/High

Meaning: A modern name in the Taylor/Teagan mold; separately Taylan is an established Turkish name (often male, tied to 'young stag; hero'). Used here for a girl; routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp modern name: Taylan sits in the Taylor mold, and is also Turkish (said 'TAY-lun'). Routes uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish, Turkish
MeaningA modern name in the Taylor/Teagan mold; separately Taylan is an established Turkish name (often male, tied to 'young stag; hero'). Used here for a girl; routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2024)#15030 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 351

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201019932024

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

Taylan is a modern coinage in the Taylor family and, separately, a Turkish name. The routes are uncertain, which we note - rare for U.S. girls (said 'TAY-lun').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, crisp, and modern.

Did you know? Taylan reads as a fresh coinage near Taylor and Teagan, while in Turkish it is an established name tied to 'young stag; hero' - two honest routes we note (said 'TAY-lun').
Overall data confidence 30%
References - Taylan — Taylor-mold coinage / Turkish name; uncertain

Variations

TaylinTaelanTaylen

Nicknames

TayLan

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If you like Taylan…

Taylor— the name it echoes
Teagan— a like crisp modern pick
Kaylan— a like -lan coinage
Harlan— a like surname-style -lan name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Taylan mean?

Taylan is a modern coinage near Taylor and, separately, an established Turkish name. Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Taylan?

It's said TAY-lun /ˈteɪ.lən/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Taylan a boy or girl name?

Taylan is a girl's name.

How popular is Taylan?

Taylan is a rare name in the U.S.

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