Taylor
Meaning
One Who Tailors Clothes
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈteɪlər/
Traits associated with the name Taylor:
Dogs named Taylor tend to be loving, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Taylor?
It suggests that you have an appreciation for the arts and culture, as Taylor is a popular name for both musicians and actors. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the name, either because of a personal connection or because you admire someone with the name.
Is Taylor a good dog name?
Taylor has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Taylor isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Taylor is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Taylor was, in the past month, the 1486th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Taylor is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Taylor was viewed 68 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Taylor's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Taylor is most adored in Nevada, Kentucky and Mississippi.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Connecticut, Wisconsin and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Taylor.
Most popular breeds named Taylor:
- Labrador Retriever
- Golden Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Cocker Spaniel
- Rottweiler
Taylor is found in these categories:
old-fashioned
Popular in the 90s, this moniker harks back to pre-digital pet-naming times.
country
Named after popular singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, known for her roots in the genre.
cute
Swiftly charming, this moniker echoes pop star sweetness and friendly appeal.
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