Schyler
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- SKY-ler
- Origin
- Germanic
Schyler is a name of Germanic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Schyler 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 Schyler a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Schyler has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys.
How popular is Schyler in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1992, with 47 boys. It first appears in the records in 1977.
Half of all the boys named Schyler in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
Girls were 28% of the babies named Schyler in the US in 1988, and 52% in 2010.
Schyler in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 15 | #5,737 |
| 2009 | 20 | #4,746 |
| 2008 | 19 | #4,897 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4,806 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 15 | #5,241 |
| 2003 | 16 | #4,810 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3,665 |
| 2001 | 25 | #3,405 |
| 2000 | 26 | #3,213 |
| 1999 | 30 | #2,791 |
| 1998 | 29 | #2,779 |
| 1997 | 37 | #2,257 |
| 1996 | 31 | #2,478 |
| 1995 | 46 | #1,859 |
| 1994 | 43 | #1,922 |
| 1993 | 47 | #1,787 |
| 1992 | 47 | #1,773 |
| 1991 | 24 | #2,747 |
| 1990 | 35 | #2,081 |
| 1989 | 30 | #2,239 |
| 1988 | 28 | #2,192 |
| 1987 | 14 | #3,334 |
| 1986 | 16 | #3,002 |
| 1985 | 8 | #4,693 |
| 1984 | 16 | #2,823 |
| 1983 | 10 | #3,882 |
| 1982 | 10 | #3,964 |
| 1981 | 6 | #5,466 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
Names related to Schyler
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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, “Schyler: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/schyler, updated 20 October 2026.