Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Song Titles:
1 character
(character) Taylor 2003 Taylor 
Fictional Characters from Television:
6 characters
Taylor Walker 1965 Days of Our Lives
Taylor Hayes 1987 The Bold and the Beautiful
Taylor Walsh 1989 Baywatch
Taylor Doose 2000 Gilmore Girls
Taylor Townsend 2003 The O.C.
Taylor Wethersby 2008 Eli Stone
Grammy Award Winners:
1 album of the year
(album of the year) Taylor Swift 2010; 2016; 2021 Fearless; 1989; Folklore
Most Valuable Players:
1 winner
Taylor Hall 2018 ice hockey
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
9 actors
Pruitt Taylor Vince 1960-
Taylor Sheridan 1970-
Austin O'Brien (middle name Taylor) 1981-
Jonathan Taylor Thomas 1981-
Taylor Cole 1984-
Taylor Schilling 1984-
Taylor Lautner 1992-
Miranda Cosgrove (middle name Taylor) 1993-
Taylor Russell 1994-
Notable Artists:
1 animator
Pendleton Ward (middle name Taylor) 1982-
Notable Athletes:
1 gymnastics, 1 ice hockey
(ice hockey) Taylor Hall 1991-
(gymnastics) Madison Kocian (middle name Taylor) 1997-
Notable Businesspeople:
1 businessperson
P. T. Barnum (middle name Taylor) 1810-1891
Notable Filmmakers:
1 director, 1 screenwriter/director
Taylor Hackford 1944-
Taylor Sheridan 1970-
Notable Musicians:
1 musician, 1 musician/singer, 1 singer
Taylor Hanson 1983-
Taylor Swift 1989-
Miranda Cosgrove (middle name Taylor) 1993-
Notable Writers:
1 author, 1 poet
Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772-1834
Sue Grafton (middle name Taylor) 1940-2017
Olympic Medalists:
4 bronze, 3 gold, 2 silver, 1 gold/silver
(bronze) Simeon Price (middle name Taylor) 1904 golf
(silver) Leroy Brown (middle name Taylor) 1924 high jump
(gold) Tate Armstrong (middle name Taylor) 1976 basketball
(silver) Christopher Dorst (middle name Taylor) 1984 water polo
(bronze) Taylor Teagarden 2008 baseball
(gold) Taylor Ritzel 2012 rowing
(bronze) Taylor Worth 2016 archery - team
(gold) Taylor Ellis-Watson 2016 4x400 m relay
(gold/silver) Madison Kocian (middle name Taylor) 2016 artistic gymnastics
(bronze) Taylor Manson 2020 4x400 m mixed
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
1 musician
Taylor Hawkins 2021 Foo Fighters