Tylo
Tylo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Hunter Tylo, American actress, author, and model, wife of Michael 1987–2005 Michael Tylo (1948–2021), American actor
Meaning & Origin of Tylo
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tylo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Hunter Tylo, American actress, author, and model, wife of Michael 1987–2005 Michael Tylo (1948–2021), American actor
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The Story of Tylo
As a girl name
Tylo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1993, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 8 Tylos were born — ranking #10,122 that year. As of 2026, Tylo ranks #10,122 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Tylos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Tylo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1993, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 9 Tylos were born — ranking #5,867 that year. As of 2026, Tylo ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 46 Tylos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Tylo
Tylo is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 46 births in the dataset. Tylo's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #5,867. Use the chart and map above to compare Tylo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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