Gender: Male
Pronunciation: R OY AH L T AY L ER
Royall Tyler was an American jurist, teacher and playwright. He was born in Boston, graduated from Harvard University in 1776, and then served in the Massachusetts militia during the American Revolution. He was admitted to the bar in 1780, became a lawyer, and fathered eleven children. In 1801, he was appointed a Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court. He wrote a play, The Contrast, which was produced in 1787 in New York City, shortly after George Washington's inauguration. It is considered the first American comedy. Washington attended the production, which was well-received, and Tyler became a literary celebrity.
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On the name Royall Tyler, Tyler means Maker of Bricks, Tiles, Tile Layer.
The name Royall Tyler is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Tyler is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 84 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R OY AH L T AY L ER
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
OY: Pronounce as in "boy" (B OY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
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At NamesLook, the name Tyler is recorded 54,957 times globally, ranking it as the 1,194th most common name worldwide.
Tyler is most prevalent in United States of America, with 39,005 occurrences, making it the 115th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Tyler is found among 1 in every 46 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #115 | 1 : 46 |
United Kingdom | #301 | 1 : 86 |
Canada | #64 | 1 : 67 |
South Africa | #1,993 | 1 : 2,388 |
Costa Rica | #586 | 1 : 341 |
France | #3,962 | 1 : 3,858 |
Italy | #4,343 | 1 : 3,509 |
Nigeria | #3,929 | 1 : 5,887 |
Netherlands | #3,142 | 1 : 2,299 |
Germany | #3,274 | 1 : 2,657 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Tyler from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Royall Tyler was an American jurist, teacher and playwright. He was born in Boston, graduated from Harvard University in 1776, and then served in the Massachusetts militia during the American Revolution. He was admitted to the bar in 1780, became a lawyer, and fathered eleven children. In 1801, he was appointed a Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court. He wrote a play, The Contrast, which was produced in 1787 in New York City, shortly after George Washington's inauguration. It is considered the first American comedy. Washington attended the production, which was well-received, and Tyler became a literary celebrity.
Royall Tyler is a scholar, writer, and translator of Japanese literature. Notable works of his include English translations of The Tale of the Heike which won the 2012 Lois Roth Award, as well as The Tale of Genji which was awarded the Japan-US Friendship Commission Translation Prize in 2001. Tyler's first book of poetry was published in 2014, entitled A Great Valley Under the Stars, and his published collection of poetry, Under Currockbilly which recounts his life during the year 2014, suggests he has spent periods of his life in France, Japan, the United States, Australia, and elsewhere.
Royall Tyler, was an American historian, who was a descendant of the American jurist and playwright Royall Tyler. He was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, and educated at Harrow School in England. After a time at New College, Oxford, he moved to the University of Salamanca, where he became a friend of Miguel de Unamuno. In 1909 he published Spain, a Study of her Life and Arts, the first work in English to recognize the genius of El Greco. Appointed by the British government to edit the Calendar of State Papers related to negotiations between England and Spain in the time of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, he published the first of the five volumes of these papers in 1913; the last, completed just before his death, appeared in 1954.
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