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Schuyler

Boy

Meaning of Schuyler: Dutch: 'scholar'

Schuyler is a boy's name most strongly associated with Dutch naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5804th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5804

15 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

5,480

First recorded 1880 · peak 1993

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 81 babies1982: 122 babies1983: 81 babies1984: 97 babies1985: 126 babies1986: 105 babies1987: 117 babies1988: 122 babies1989: 139 babies1990: 151 babies19901991: 173 babies1992: 163 babies1993: 182 babies1994: 164 babies1995: 169 babies1996: 154 babies1997: 171 babies1998: 177 babies1999: 150 babies2000: 137 babies20002001: 119 babies2002: 117 babies2003: 104 babies2004: 106 babies2005: 87 babies2006: 74 babies2007: 63 babies2008: 56 babies2009: 65 babies2010: 58 babies20102011: 56 babies2012: 54 babies2013: 40 babies2014: 32 babies2015: 44 babies2016: 47 babies2017: 46 babies2018: 30 babies2019: 33 babies2020: 27 babies20202021: 23 babies2022: 15 babies2023: 21 babies2024: 24 babies2025: 15 babies
US babies named Schuyler per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 182.

Gender split

76% boys · 24% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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