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Kyler

Boy name

Kyler has been given to 41,378 babies in the U.S. since 1922. It peaked in 2019 and currently ranks #404 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin

An American anglicization of Dutch Cuyler "archer" and German Keiler "wild boar". * The surname is quite rare. The given name may be a recent coinage based on Kyle and Tyler.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

41,378

Peak year

2019 (1,728 babies)

Rank in 2025

#404 for boys

First recorded

1922

10-year trend

▼ -40%

Gender split

6% girls / 94% boys

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kyler.

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