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Name Origin

Taylor is an occupational surname of English origin, meaning 'cutter of cloth' or 'tailor'. It refers to someone who made and mended clothes.

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Famous People

Taylor Swift (1989-)

Singer-Songwriter

  • Multiple Grammy Awards
  • Record-breaking album sales
  • Global music icon

Taylor Lautner (1992-)

Actor

  • Known for role in 'Twilight' saga
  • Won several Teen Choice Awards

Taylor Kinney (1982-)

Actor

  • Known for role in 'Chicago Fire'