To cut; occupational name for a tailor
A creative spelling of Taylor, which originated as an English occupational surname for someone who made clothes. The root comes from the Old French word 'tailleur', meaning 'to cut'. While the 'or' ending is less common, it maintains the name's professional heritage.
Less common today
Tayelor isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,737 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).