Meaning not yet researched.
Zyler: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 59 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,587 in 2013.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,587 in 2013; #2,362 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Zyler in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,362 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2013, at #1,587.
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Zyler: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 59 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,587 in 2013 · most boys in one year: 98 (2014).
In 2025, 59 US boys were named Zyler, making it the 2,362nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 485 places from #1,877 in 2024. That is 27 fewer than the 86 boys named Zyler in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,587, reached in 2013. The most boys given the name in a single year was 98, in 2014. For comparison, it was #1,656 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Zyler in 28 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1996 with 5 babies. In all, 1,455 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 769 babies named Zyler.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 639 US boys were named Zyler; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 96. In 2025 that was about 1 in 28,950 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Zyler ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #2,079 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Sylar (881 babies since 1880) and Syler (801 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Cyler, Siler and Zylar are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Cyler (660), Siler (173), Zylar (83), Cylar (42), Scyler (17).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Zyler in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 50 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 8 | #2,079 | #2,121 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 59 | #2,362 |
| 2024 | — | — | 86 | #1,877 |
| 2023 | — | — | 54 | #2,509 |
| 2022 | — | — | 49 | #2,716 |
| 2021 | — | — | 38 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | — | — | 64 | #2,189 |
| 2019 | — | — | 54 | #2,490 |
| 2018 | — | — | 66 | #2,146 |
| 2017 | — | — | 73 | #1,976 |
| 2016 | — | — | 96 | #1,662 |
| 2015 | — | — | 96 | #1,656 |
| 2014 | — | — | 98 | #1,607 |
| 2013 | — | — | 98 | #1,587 |
| 2012 | — | — | 78 | #1,881 |
| 2011 | — | — | 55 | #2,345 |
| 2010 | — | — | 55 | #2,353 |
| 2009 | — | — | 55 | #2,380 |
| 2008 | — | — | 52 | #2,466 |
| 2007 | — | — | 47 | #2,642 |
| 2006 | — | — | 50 | #2,476 |
| 2005 | — | — | 26 | #3,708 |
| 2004 | — | — | 23 | #4,004 |
| 2003 | — | — | 28 | #3,365 |
| 2002 | — | — | 14 | #5,394 |
| 2001 | — | — | 15 | #5,141 |
| 2000 | — | — | 13 | #5,586 |
| 1999 | — | — | 8 | #7,873 |
| 1996 | — | — | 5 | #10,536 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).