Schylar
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- SKY-ler
- Origin
- Germanic
Schylar is a name of Germanic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Schylar mean?
Germanic: respelling of Skyler or Schuyler, from a Dutch surname
Respelling of Skyler or Schuyler, a Dutch surname adopted as a first name in the United States.
Is Schylar a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Schylar has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls.
How popular is Schylar in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
Half of all the girls named Schylar in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Schylar in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9,971 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,152 |
| 1999 | 17 | #5,890 |
| 1998 | 16 | #6,068 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 18 | #5,275 |
| 1995 | 15 | #5,953 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,045 |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,645 |
| 1991 | 10 | #7,980 |
Names related to Schylar
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Schylar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/schylar, updated 20 October 2026.