Tylo

♂ Boy

Pronounced TY-loh /ˈtaɪ.loʊ/Medium

Meaning: Tylo is a modern American coinage joining the Ty- prefix to an open -o ending, in the manner of Milo and Arlo. It has no inherited dictionary meaning, and the routes are uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A bright open coinage: Tylo pairs the Ty- prefix with an -o close, like Milo and Arlo (said 'TY-loh'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.

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MeaningTylo is a modern American coinage joining the Ty- prefix to an open -o ending, in the manner of Milo and Arlo. It has no inherited dictionary meaning, and the routes are uncertain, which we note.

U.S. rank (2024)#14041 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1994

Total births (all-time)≈ 46

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Tylo is a contemporary American coinage: the Ty- opening of Tyler and Tyson finished with the fashionable -o ending of Milo and Arlo. There is no older documented history and no inherited meaning, so the routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'TY-loh').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, modern, and open-vowelled.

Did you know? The -o ending has been on a long run in boys' names — Milo, Arlo, Theo, Otto — and Tylo joins the parade. It has no inherited meaning, and the routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'TY-loh').

Overall data confidence 28%

References — Tylo — Modern American coinage; Ty- + -o; routes uncertain

Variations

TiloTylowTaylo

Nicknames

TyLo

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If you like Tylo…

Milo— a same -o ending in wide use

Arlo— a like open-vowel modern pick

Tyree— a matching Ty- opening name

Theo— a familiar short -o choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tylo mean?

Tylo is a modern coinage with no inherited dictionary meaning; it joins the Ty- prefix to an -o ending. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Tylo?

It's said TY-loh /ˈtaɪ.loʊ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Tylo a boy or girl name?

Here Tylo is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Tylo?

Tylo is a very rare name for boys in the U.S.