US rank #1884 Boys' name Peak 2013 1,393 births

Zyler — #1884 US boys' name

1,393 babies named Zyler in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s132000s3232010s7682020s289
#1884
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 87% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Zyler was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

98 babies were named Zyler in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zyler

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,393 babies named Zyler between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zyler currently holds the #1884 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 98 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zyler performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 768 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Zyler shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 75 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Zyler in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zyler 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 1,393 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.

Zyler at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,393

Since 1996

29 years of records

Peak year

2013

98 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,884

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1996

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zyler popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1996

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
98
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
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Zyler by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
768 births that decade — 55% of Zyler's all-time total
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Zyler by state

Where Zyler concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Zyler
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
75 5.4%
#2 California
55 3.9%
#3 Ohio
51 3.7%
#4 Florida
29 2.1%
#5 Missouri
26 1.9%
#6 North Carolina
21 1.5%
#7 Oklahoma
20 1.4%
#8 Georgia
18 1.3%
Texas share of Zyler's total US births 5.4%
Even split

75 of 1,393 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Zyler appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zyler?
1,393 babies have been named Zyler since 1996. It currently ranks #1884 among boys. The peak year was 2013 with 98 births.
When was Zyler most popular?
Zyler was most popular in the 2010s decade with 768 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Zyler most popular?
The top states for the name Zyler are Texas (75 births), California (55 births), Ohio (51 births).
How long has the name Zyler been used?
Zyler has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 29 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zyler?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zylan, Zylen, Zylon, Zylo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1996–2024 (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.