Khyler
The Story of Khyler
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Khyler as a girl name dates back to 2002, when 6 babies received it. 2018 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Khyler — #9,802 in the national rankings. About 56% of every Khyler on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Khyler last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 123 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Khyler as a boy name dates back to 1999, when 7 babies received it. 2019 was its biggest year on record, with 57 newborns named Khyler — #2,363 in the national rankings. About 46% of every Khyler on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Khyler ranks #3,250 for boys with 37 births, gradually falling (-7%). All told, over 736 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Khyler
Khyler is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 736 births in the dataset. Khyler's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #2,363. Use the chart and map above to compare Khyler's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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