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Meaning of the nameTaylan

Taylan is a spelling of the name Tailan.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,271 people named Taylan, the 7,050th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 15, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.

Meaning

The meaning of Taylan is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,271
Rank in Brazil
#7,050
Median age
15 years
2010 Census
530
people

Taylan in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Taylan, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (453 people).

70 women 1,201 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Taylan is most common

States with the highest share of people named Taylan in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Maranhão 0.002%
  2. Bahia 0.001%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia2020.001%
Minas Gerais1130.001%
Maranhão1010.002%
São Paulo980.000%
Rio de Janeiro900.001%
Ceará700.001%
Pará650.001%
Pernambuco620.001%
Paraná570.001%
Amazonas450.001%
Rio Grande do Sul430.000%
Espírito Santo430.001%
Piauí370.001%
Santa Catarina330.000%
Alagoas310.001%
Mato Grosso260.001%
Acre250.003%
Goiás230.000%
Sergipe210.001%
Paraíba170.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Taylan

It replaces the I with Y; it appears in fewer records than the spelling with I.

About the name Tailan

The origin of the name Tailan is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes, in its Morfemário, the ending -lan, present in names such as Adilan and Mailan, as of obscure origin, perhaps a fragment of Alan. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,736 people named Tailan, with a median age of 17; almost always male, the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Other spellings of Tailan

SpellingPeople (2022)
Tailan3,736
Taylan1,271

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Taylan

What does the name Taylan mean?

The meaning of Taylan is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Taylan in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,271 people with the first name Taylan, which ranks it number 7,050 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Taylan a boy's or a girl's name?

Taylan is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 70 women and 1,201 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Taylan most common?

Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.002% of the state's population is named Taylan (101 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Taylan?

Tailan. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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