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单词 Tyler
释义

Tyler

See also: tyler

English

Etymology

From Middle English Tyler, Tylere, Tygler, Tygheler, Tyghelere, Tyghelare, Tygelere, from Middle English tiler, tylere, tylare, tylier (tiler).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtaɪlɚ/

Proper noun

Tyler (countable and uncountable, plural Tylers)

  1. An English surname originating as an occupation for a tiler.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
    • 1930 Henry Robinson Luce, Fortune (published by Time, inc., 1930):
      However, the whippet-like appearance of most Tyler Corp. executives suggests what McKinney really wants is a spring-legged crew that can run its competitors into the ground. - - - It's no coincidence, either, that his seven-year-old son is named Tyler.
    • 1977, Peter Tauber, The Last Best Hope, →ISBN, page 78:
      "Yeah, I guess. I'm part Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth - on paper."
      Zermatt sucked his teeth, still dubious. "I thought Cobb was Tyrus."
      "Sounded too foreign for my mom or something. And there was some Scottish rebel named Tyler - maybe a cousin, so they compromised. It's kind of presidential, too, I guess. And my middle name is for - da-dum! - George Herman Ruth."
  3. (uncommon relative to the male given name) A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and later usage.
  4. A locale in the United States.
    1. An unincorporatedcommunity in Florida.
    2. A city in Lincoln County, Minnesota; named for land agent and newspaper editor C. B. Tyler.
    3. An unincorporatedcommunity in Pemiscot County, Missouri; named for lumber businessman H. A. Tyler.
    4. A city, the county seat of Smith County, Texas; named for John Tyler, 10th president of the United States.
    5. An unincorporatedcommunity in Spokane County, Washington.
    6. A ghost town in California.

Alternative forms

  • (surname): Tylor, Tiler
  • (male given name): Tylor, Tylar

Derived terms

  • (diminutive of given name): Ty
  • Tyler County
  • Tyler Hill
  • Tylerism
  • Tylerize
  • Tylers Green
  • Tylertown
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