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Kyler

Boy

Meaning of Kyler: Scottish: 'narrow strait'

Kyler is a boy's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 389th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 3254th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#389

833 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3254

6 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

41,378

First recorded 1922 · peak 2019

Trend

stable

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 28 babies1982: 33 babies1983: 50 babies1984: 61 babies1985: 64 babies1986: 109 babies1987: 134 babies1988: 184 babies1989: 208 babies1990: 277 babies19901991: 340 babies1992: 452 babies1993: 535 babies1994: 593 babies1995: 867 babies1996: 923 babies1997: 930 babies1998: 936 babies1999: 1,028 babies2000: 1,040 babies20002001: 1,063 babies2002: 1,170 babies2003: 1,169 babies2004: 1,255 babies2005: 1,224 babies2006: 1,369 babies2007: 1,297 babies2008: 1,341 babies2009: 1,351 babies2010: 1,353 babies20102011: 1,455 babies2012: 1,407 babies2013: 1,345 babies2014: 1,326 babies2015: 1,388 babies2016: 1,272 babies2017: 1,159 babies2018: 1,209 babies2019: 1,728 babies2020: 1,545 babies20202021: 1,572 babies2022: 1,451 babies2023: 1,104 babies2024: 1,002 babies2025: 833 babies
US babies named Kyler per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,728.

Gender split

94% boys · 6% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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