The name Tyler is of English origin, derived from an Old French personal name, Tiler. It means "tiler of roofs," referring to a person who specializes in laying tiles for roofs and other surfaces. The popularity of the name Tyler has grown significantly over time, especially during the late 20th century. In the United States, it was among the top 10 most popular boys' names from 1987 to 1994.
The name Tylil had varying popularity between 1996 and 2011, with a peak of 9 births in 2001. Over this period, there were a total of 34 babies named Tylil.