Taylor Neal was born on June 24, 1993 in Mooresville, NC. The name Taylor originated from the English surname denoting someone who was a tailor, and its modern use as a feminine name may have been influenced by British author Taylor Caldwell. Some notable events that occurred in 1993 included a Unabomber bomb injuring a computer scientist, the approval of NAFTA, and the arrest of suspects in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.