Sayler
Sayler was given to 48 girls in 2025, #3,290 among girls’ names; 913 Americans have been recorded with it since 1992 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Sayler by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Sayler?
#3,290 among girls’ names, 2025
Sayler rose from #3,642 in 2015 to #3,290 in 2025 among girls’ names; its share of girls born rose from 24.1 to 29.9 per million.
73 babies in 2020, the peak
Sayler peaked in 2020, when 73 babies were given it (59 girls, #2,818 among girls’ names). The 53 births of 2025 (girls and boys) are 73% of that peak.
Births by sex.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | #3,290 | 29.9 |
| 2024 | 47 | #3,383 | 29.0 |
| 2023 | 47 | #3,420 | 29.3 |
| 2022 | 58 | #2,925 | 35.4 |
| 2021 | 56 | #2,995 | 34.1 |
| 2020 | 59 | #2,818 | 36.5 |
| 2019 | 44 | #3,542 | 26.2 |
| 2018 | 36 | #4,062 | 21.2 |
| 2017 | 45 | #3,470 | 26.1 |
| 2016 | 35 | #4,228 | 19.8 |
Every recorded year (28)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 43 | #3,642 | 24.1 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,088 | 20.7 |
| 2013 | 38 | #3,988 | 21.7 |
| 2012 | 25 | #5,534 | 14.2 |
| 2011 | 22 | #6,111 | 12.5 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,566 | 14.1 |
| 2009 | 19 | #7,021 | 10.3 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,529 | 11.1 |
| 2007 | 25 | #5,673 | 13.0 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,789 | 8.4 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,831 | 8.1 |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,171 | 10.9 |
| 2003 | 18 | #6,523 | 9.9 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,367 | 8.3 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,958 | 5.6 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,743 | 5.5 |
| 1999 | 15 | #6,775 | 8.5 |
| 1992 | 5 | #15,079 | 2.7 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Sayler a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Of the 913 Americans recorded as Sayler, 94% are girls and 6% boys. In 2025 it went to 48 girls and 5 boys.
Years with fewer than 20 babies given the name are left blank.
Girls and boys named Sayler: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Sayler, and how old are they?
An estimated 906 Americans named Sayler and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 9 years old and half are between 5 and 15. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 550 people named Sayler (485 women and girls, 65 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 572 born in the U.S. The Census count is 4% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 4 names spelled alike, given to 20,619 babies since 1880, Sayler is the third most given (4.4% of them). In 2025 it was given to 53 of their 1,771 babies (3.0%), again the third most given.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Sayler
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Sayler and names like it
- Compare Sayler and SaylorBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2020sSayler peaked in 2020.
- California’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Sayler since 1910.
- The top names of 2020The year the most babies were named Sayler.
- The names of Generation AlphaMost people named Sayler alive today were born 2013-2025.
- Names starting with SMost given first.