Schyler
The Story of Schyler
As a girl name
Schyler first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1985, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 66 Schylers were born — ranking #2,084 that year. As of 2026, Schyler ranks #14,326 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 602 Schylers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Schyler first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1977, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 47 Schylers were born — ranking #1,777 that year. As of 2026, Schyler ranks #12,015 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 772 Schylers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Schyler
Phonetically similar names — useful when Schyler is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Schiller
- Shiller
- Sheller
- Shelor
- Schuler
- Shaler
- Schaller
- Schuller
- Sheeler
- Schueler
- Scheeler
- Scheler
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Schyler
Schyler is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 772 births in the dataset. Schyler's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #1,777. Use the chart and map above to compare Schyler'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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