UK girl's name
Taylee
Feminine derivative of the English name Taylor meaning "cloth cutter, tailor".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2018. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Taylee is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Taylee popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2018 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5666, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2018, with 3 births.
This profile covers 3 England and Wales registrations across 1 recorded years from 2018 to 2018. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Taylee is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 3 living people in the UK are called Taylee. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2019 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Taylee ranked #5666 for girls in England and Wales in 2018, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2018, when 3 girls were registered as Taylee.
- • About 3 living people in the UK are estimated to have Taylee as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5666
2018
Births in 2018
3
Latest year
Peak year
2018
3 births
Estimated living
3
2026
Meaning
What does Taylee mean?
The name Taylee is a modern invention with uncertain origins, likely first emerging in the late 20th or early 21st century. It does not appear to have roots in any particular language or culture, but rather seems to be a creative combination of sounds and letters.
While the exact etymology is unclear, some speculate that Taylee may have been derived from the name Taylor, which has English origins and means "tailor" or "cutter of cloth." However, this connection is tenuous, and the name Taylee stands apart as a unique and distinctive moniker.
As a relatively new name, there are no known historical references to Taylee in ancient texts, religious scriptures, or early historical records. The earliest recorded examples of the name are likely from modern birth records and personal accounts, rather than long-standing literary or cultural traditions.
Due to its recent emergence, there are few notable historical figures who bore the name Taylee. However, a few individuals who have carried this name in recent times include:
1. Taylee Pettaway, an American actress and dancer known for her roles in films like "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" and "Step Up: High Water."
2. Taylee Falgout, an American singer-songwriter and musician from Louisiana, known for her work in the country music genre.
3. Taylee Langford, a Canadian actress and model who has appeared in television shows like "The Killing" and "Supernatural."
4. Taylee Lemmo, an American artist and illustrator, known for her intricate and whimsical drawings.
5. Taylee Hill, a former basketball player who competed for the University of Oklahoma in the early 2010s.
While these individuals may not be household names, they represent the earliest examples of the name Taylee in various fields and professions. As a relatively new name, its history and cultural significance are still being written, and its future trajectory remains to be seen.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Decades
Taylee by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Taylee was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #5666 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Taylee
- Tia 15,569
- Thea 12,888
- Tilly 11,524
- Taylor 7,401
- Tegan 6,583
- Tabitha 6,462
- Talia 5,198
- Tara 5,114
- Tiffany 4,653
- Tallulah 4,442
- Tiana 3,570
- Tamara 3,405
FAQ
Taylee: questions and answers
How popular is the name Taylee in the UK right now?
In 2018, Taylee was ranked #5666 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Taylee most popular?
The peak year on record was 2018, with 3 babies registered as Taylee in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Taylee?
Feminine derivative of the English name Taylor meaning "cloth cutter, tailor".
How many people are called Taylee in the UK?
A total of 3 babies have been registered as Taylee across the 1 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.