Kyler Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Kyler is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Kyler?
Kyler is spelled K-Y-L-E-R. The name has 5 letters.
Kyler at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Kyler may derive from an Old English surname related to the name Kyle, associated with meanings such as “archer” or “bowman.”
- Origin
- Kyler is commonly associated with English-language usage and may be a variant of the surname Kyle or inspired by similar-sounding names.
- Pronunciation
- KY-ler · 2 syllables
Kyler Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,517
Recorded Births43
Rank#404
Recorded Births790
- Girls usage fell 587 places to #3,517 and recorded 13 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 48 places to #404 and recorded 156 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Kyler Mean?
Kyler may derive from an Old English surname related to the name Kyle, associated with meanings such as “archer” or “bowman.”
Origin: Kyler is commonly associated with English-language usage and may be a variant of the surname Kyle or inspired by similar-sounding names.
How Do You Pronounce Kyler?
PronunciationKY-ler
Syllables2
What Is the History of the Name Kyler?
- History
- Kyler has been recorded as a given name in recent decades, particularly in English-speaking countries, with increasing usage in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Kyler Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 43 | #3,517 |
| 2025 | Boys | 790 | #404 |
| 2024 | Girls | 56 | #2,930 |
| 2024 | Boys | 946 | #356 |
| 2023 | Girls | 69 | #2,555 |
| 2023 | Boys | 1,035 | #321 |
| 2022 | Girls | 86 | #2,193 |
| 2022 | Boys | 1,365 | #252 |
| 2021 | Girls | 102 | #1,926 |
| 2021 | Boys | 1,470 | #242 |
| 2020 | Girls | 79 | #2,257 |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,466 | #244 |
| 2019 | Girls | 117 | #1,755 |
| 2019 | Boys | 1,611 | #236 |
| 2018 | Girls | 71 | #2,478 |
| 2018 | Boys | 1,138 | #303 |
| 2017 | Girls | 86 | #2,200 |
| 2017 | Boys | 1,073 | #319 |
| 2016 | Girls | 80 | #2,343 |
| 2016 | Boys | 1,192 | #299 |
| 2015 | Girls | 94 | #2,080 |
| 2015 | Boys | 1,294 | #285 |
| 2014 | Girls | 95 | #2,049 |
| 2014 | Boys | 1,231 | #288 |
When Was Kyler Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2019 · Boys
1,611 recorded births
National rank #236
2021 · Boys
1,470 recorded births
National rank #242
2020 · Boys
1,466 recorded births
National rank #244
2011 · Boys
1,371 recorded births
National rank #252
Where Kyler Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OK | #153 | 31 |
| MS | #189 | 16 |
| AL | #207 | 27 |
| IA | #219 | 18 |
| WV | #227 | 8 |
| MT | #227 | 5 |
| KY | #236 | 23 |
| LA | #239 | 21 |