Given name
Tilar
“tiler of roofs”·“a tiler of roofs”
Tilar is a variant of Tyler. Interpretations include “tiler of roofs” (English) and “a tiler of roofs” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Tilar is a variant of Tyler. Interpretations include “tiler of roofs” (English) and “a tiler of roofs” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Tilar is a variant of Tyler. An origin associated with Tyler is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Tilar is a variant of Tyler. The history of Tyler gives this family its wider story. Tyler’s naming history includes the use of a family name as a given name.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Tilar through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 33
- 13 boys · 20 girls
- Most popular year
- 1996
- 13 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2001. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 1996.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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