Unisex name · since 1999

Khyler

692 babies named Khyler in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#3585
among boys today
692
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
75%
more common than other boys

Khyler currently ranks #3585 among unisex names in America, with 692 babies recorded since 1999.

Social Security Administration records show Khyler recorded 692 times among boys since 1999, holding rank #3585 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.

  • #3585 among boys today
  • 692 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 75% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Khyler is currently the #3585 unisex name in America, more common than 75% of boys - 692 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#3585
among boys today
692
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
75%
more common than other boys

Khyler vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%74.9%
Khyler vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3585
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 75% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Khyler was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

57 babies were named Khyler in 2019 - its busiest year on record.

How Khyler compares

692 Top 37% higher than 63% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Khyler's all-time total is 89% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khyler Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 692 367 358,536
Peak-year births 57 23 22,252

Khyler's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Khyler's full recorded timeline at 2012, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 57 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Khyler at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

692

Since 1999

27 years of records

Peak year

2019

57 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,585

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1999

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2025

Khyler popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
57
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
0204060 19992003200720112015201920232025 30

Khyler popularity over time - girls

129 total births recorded since 2002 (Khyler as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 129 births
4681012 2002200920122015201820212025 6

Khyler by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Khyler's strongest decade.

336 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Khyler births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 336 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Khyler compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Khyler's total volume

Khyler vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Khyler vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Khyler
Khyler vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Khyler by state

Where Khyler concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Khyler
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
19 2.7%
#2 Mississippi
12 1.7%
#3 Georgia
11 1.6%
#4 California
5 0.7%
#5 Louisiana
5 0.7%
#6 Michigan
5 0.7%
#7 Missouri
5 0.7%
Texas share of Khyler's total US births 2.7%
Even split

19 of 692 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khyler?
Khyler has been given to 692 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3585 as of the latest data. 57 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Khyler most popular?
Khyler was most popular in the 2010s decade with 336 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Khyler most popular?
The top states for the name Khyler are Texas (19 births), Mississippi (12 births), Georgia (11 births).
Is Khyler a unisex name?
Yes, Khyler is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 692 births, and as a girl's name it has 129 births.
How long has the name Khyler been used?
The SSA has tracked Khyler since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khyler?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khyree, Khyrie, Khylan, Khyson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Khyler's data

  • Khyler's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (336 total births) through the 2020s (222) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Khylers (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Khyler: #3585 Unisex Name - 692 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khyler. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Khyler draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.