Chyler — #16217 US unisex name
295 babies named Chyler in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 8% of names given to girls today.
47% of everyone ever named Chyler was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Chyler in 2003 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Chyler
The Social Security Administration has registered 295 babies named Chyler between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chyler currently holds the #16217 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 27 babies received it in a single year. Chyler is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 52 additional births since 2000.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Chyler performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 140 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Chyler shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Chyler in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Chyler in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 295 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Chyler at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Chyler popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000
- Peak year (2003)
- 27
- Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #16217 among girls.
295 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 27 births in a single year.
Chyler popularity over time — boys
52 total births recorded since 2000 (Chyler as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Chyler accounts for 15% of total recorded use across both genders.
Chyler by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 140 births that decade — 47% of Chyler's all-time total
Chyler decade highlights
- Peak decade 140 births
- Runner-up 124 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Chyler's strongest decade
140 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 47% of all-time use.
Chyler by state
Where Chyler concentrates geographically — total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 16 | 5.4% |
16 of 295 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.