US rank #6089 Boys' name Peak 2012 260 births

Xyler — #6089 US boys' name

260 babies named Xyler in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s492010s1412020s70
#6089
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 57% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Xyler was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

20 babies were named Xyler in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Xyler

The Social Security Administration has registered 260 babies named Xyler between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Xyler currently holds the #6089 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Xyler performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 141 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Xyler shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Xyler 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 260 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.

Xyler at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

260

Since 2004

21 years of records

Peak year

2012

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,089

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2004

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2024

Xyler popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
20
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
0510152025 20242021201820152012200920062004 5

Xyler by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
141 births that decade — 54% of Xyler's all-time total
2000s492010s1412020s70

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Xyler?
260 babies have been named Xyler since 2004. It currently ranks #6089 among boys. The peak year was 2012 with 20 births.
When was Xyler most popular?
Xyler was most popular in the 2010s decade with 141 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Xyler been used?
Xyler has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Xyler?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xylon, Xylan, Xylo, Xyleek, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2004–2024 (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.