girls:
164 births since 1991
#5552 (3rd percentile)
boys:
102 births since 1985
#4484 (2nd percentile)
overall:
266 births since 1985
#7473 (3rd percentile)
The name Shyler is the #7,473 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 266 recorded births since 1985. This represents the 3.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 3.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,552 (2.8% percentile) for all time with 164 births since 1991. For boys, it ranks #4,484 (2.2% percentile) for all time with 102 births since 1985.
Shyler first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1985 (1985 for boys and 1991 for girls). Birth data for Shyler is available in 25 out of the 30 years between 1985 and 2014 (21 years for girls and 15 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Shyler has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (61.7% of all recorded births). In 2014, 100.0% of babies named Shyler were girls. Interestingly, until around 1997, the name was more popular for boys (55.0% boys from 1985 to 1996), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (73.2% girls from 1997 to 2014).
For girls, Shyler reached its peak popularity in 1998, achieving the 0.8% percentile (ranked #867) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1998, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.8% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2014.
For boys, Shyler reached its peak popularity in 1992, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #763) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1992, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2013.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Shyler".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Shyler is pronounced as SHAI-ler, which has 2 syllables.
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