ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 👦As Boy Name 1999 First Year 2026 Last Year 2019 Peak Year #2363 Peak Rank 736 Total Count 28 Years Active 👧As Girl Name 2002 First Year 2023 Last Year 2018 Peak Year #9802 Peak Rank 123 Total Count 18 Years Active 📖 ## The Story of Khyler ### As a girl name Khyler first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2002, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 10 Khylers were born — ranking #9,802 that year. As of 2026, Khyler ranks #15,178 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 123 Khylers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. ### As a boy name Khyler first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1999, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 57 Khylers were born — ranking #2,363 that year. As of 2026, Khyler ranks #3,250 for boys with 37 births, gradually falling (-7%). In total, more than 736 Khylers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time Girls Boys ## Popularity by State 👧 Girls 👦 Boys ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Khyler Phonetically similar names — useful when Khyler is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * [Kyler](/kyler) * [Cuyler](/cuyler) * Color * Killer * Colour * Collar * Cooler * Caller * [Keller](/keller) * Coller * Coler * Collor Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Khyler What does the name Khyler mean? Khyler is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades. How popular is Khyler in 2026? In 2026, Khyler ranks #3,250 among boys' names in the U.S., with 37 babies given the name that year. When was Khyler most popular? Khyler reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #2,363 that year with 57 babies given the name. In which U.S. states is Khyler most popular? Khyler has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Louisiana, Missouri. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Khyler. Is Khyler a unisex name? Yes — Khyler is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 14% of Khylers assigned female and 86% assigned male historically. What names go well with Khyler? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Khyler include Xylo, Paige, Calixto. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names ### 👦 Similar Boy Names [👦XyloPeak #2363](/xylo)[👦PaigePeak #2362](/paige)[👦CalixtoPeak #2364](/calixto)[👦WarnellPeak #2364](/warnell) ### 👧 Similar Girl Names [👧WyllaPeak #9802](/wylla)[👧LetiPeak #9802](/leti)[👧LenkaPeak #9802](/lenka)[👧MichalynPeak #9802](/michalyn) ## 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. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 2019 → ](/year/2019) * [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s) * [ Names starting with "K" → ](/letter/k) * [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) * [ Browse unisex names → ](/names/unisex) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.