Total births
12
Unisex name · since 1997
Scyler
12 babies named Scyler in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1997–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
12 boys have been named Scyler since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Scyler recorded 12 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2001.
- 12 total births
- 1997–2001 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
12 boys have been named Scyler since 1997, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.
- 12
- total births
- 1997–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Scyler was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
6 babies were named Scyler in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Scyler's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Scyler's full recorded timeline at 2001, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 6 recorded births.
Scyler at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Scyler popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2001
- Peak year (1997)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Scyler popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2000 (Scyler as girls' name)
Scyler by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Scyler's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Scyler births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Scyler? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 12 babies named Scyler. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 6 births.
When was Scyler most popular? ▼
Scyler was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Is Scyler a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Scyler is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 12 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Scyler been used? ▼
Records for Scyler go back to 1997, giving 5 years of history through 2001.
What to do with Scyler's data
- Scyler's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
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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, 1997–2001 (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. "Scyler: Baby Name Since 1997 - 12 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/scyler. 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 Scyler 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.