Syler: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	15	15	2	–	#7,459
2000s	13	263	276	28	+1740%	#2,116
2010s	5	404	409	41	+48%	#2,204
2020s (to 2025)	13	88	101	17	-59%	#5,201

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

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1900s

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1910s

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1920s

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1930s

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1940s

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1950s

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1960s

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1970s

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1980s

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1990s

–

#7,459

2000s

263

276

+1740%

#2,116

2010s

404

409

+48%

#2,204

2020s (to 2025)

101

-59%

#5,201

The story of Syler

Syler is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,408 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1998, 801 American babies have been named Syler. Its peak came in 2009, when 73 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Syler stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Syler?

The median living Syler is about 14 years old; half are between 9 and 17. An estimated 800 people named Syler are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Syler year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#16,992	14	#6,408
2024	–	–	13	#6,784
2023	–	–	8	#9,633
2022	8	#12,124	18	#5,407
2021	–	–	17	#5,532
2020	–	–	18	#5,201
2019	–	–	23	#4,464
2018	–	–	24	#4,335
2017	–	–	29	#3,756
2016	–	–	30	#3,669
2015	–	–	34	#3,356
2014	–	–	43	#2,798
2013	–	–	54	#2,359
2012	–	–	60	#2,204
2011	5	#19,262	49	#2,541
2010	–	–	58	#2,256
2009	8	#13,551	65	#2,116
2008	–	–	52	#2,457
2007	–	–	53	#2,435
2006	–	–	15	#5,746
2005	5	#18,852	11	#7,039
2004	–	–	17	#4,977
2003	–	–	13	#5,836
2002	–	–	17	#4,678
2001	–	–	11	#6,383
2000	–	–	9	#7,326
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Syler, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Syler?

The median living Syler is about 14 years old. Half of all living Sylers are between 9 and 17 years old.

How many people named Syler are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Syler are alive in the United States, based on 801 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Syler in 2025?

Syler ranked #6,408 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Syler?

801 babies have been named Syler in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Syler most popular?

Syler peaked in 2009, when 73 newborns received the name.

Is Syler a boy or girl name?

Syler is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Syler rising or falling?

Syler is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Syler popularity over time

The story of Syler

How old are people named Syler?

Syler year by year

Frequently asked questions

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