How Many People Are Named Schyler?
Complete statistics for the name Schyler: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Schyler is a very rare name for boys, with only 1,342 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 245,933 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 1995 with 98 births, but now it's seen as a genuinely modern name with nearly half of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 29All 1,374 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1995Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Schyler Through the Generations
Schyler, a name that's been around since the mid-1990s, has seen a steady decline in usage over the years. With 1,374 total births recorded in the US, it's clear that Schyler is a newer-generation name, with 639 of those born under the age of 30. The average age of someone named Schyler is 29, indicating that it's still quite popular among younger parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Schyler's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Schyler
How Many People Have the Name Schyler?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,342 people in the United States currently share the name Schyler. That works out to roughly 1 in every 245,933 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Schyler a Common or Rare Name?
Schyler is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Schyler Mean?
Schyler means "creative variant of Kyle" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Schyler in SSA data, approximately 56% are male and 44% are female.
When Was Schyler Most Popular?
The name Schyler reached peak popularity in 1995, with 98 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Schyler?
Approximately 1,342 people named Schyler live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,374. That works out to roughly 1 in 245,933 Americans.
Is Schyler a rare name?
Schyler is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 245,933 Americans has this name.
What does the name Schyler mean?
Schyler means "creative variant of Kyle" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Schyler more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 56% of people named Schyler are male and 44% are female.
When was Schyler most popular?
Schyler peaked in 1995 with 98 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.