Is Schyler a boy or girl name?

Schyler is a unisex name. Of the 1,374 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 43.8% were girls and 56.2% were boys. It changed hands in 2010, and has gone mainly to girls since.

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Schyler

Recorded 1977–2020 · United States

Schyler was most popular in 1995, when 98 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,659 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,374 people named Schyler.

Schyler over time

Births per year. The dot marks Schyler’s peak in 1995. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Schyler a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Schyler is a unisex name — 43.8% of the 1,374 Americans given it were girls and 56.2% were boys. It changed hands: since 2010 it has gone mainly to girls, having gone mainly to boys before that. In births since 2016 it is 27% girls and 73% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org