Shyler
Dink, the Little Dinosaur is an American animated series created by Karen Willson and Chris Weber, produced by Ruby-Spears Enterprises. The series originally aired as part of CBS's Saturday morning line-up from 1989 to 1990.
Meaning & Origin of Shyler
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Dink, the Little Dinosaur is an American animated series created by Karen Willson and Chris Weber, produced by Ruby-Spears Enterprises. The series originally aired as part of CBS's Saturday morning line-up from 1989 to 1990.
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The Story of Shyler
As a girl name
Shyler first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1991, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 12 Shylers were born — ranking #7,532 that year. As of 2026, Shyler ranks #16,513 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 164 Shylers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Shyler first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1985, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 12 Shylers were born — ranking #4,564 that year. As of 2026, Shyler ranks #12,135 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 102 Shylers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Shyler
Phonetically similar names — useful when Shyler is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Schiller
- Schuler
- Shiller
- Sheller
- Shaler
- Schaller
- Schuller
- Sheeler
- Shelor
- Schueler
- Scheeler
- Scheler
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Shyler
Shyler is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 164 births in the dataset. Shyler's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #7,532. Use the chart and map above to compare Shyler'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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