Keyler
Boy name · #1769 in 2025 · Rare
Keyler is currently the #1769 boy name in the United States — 92 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4711, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 19,565 boys born in 2025 was named Keyler.
Babies named Keyler per year. Source: SSA.
The 18-year story
Keyler first appears in the Social Security records in 2007, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 92 babies and a rank of #1753. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Keyler against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Keyler in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Keyler is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Keyler will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Keyler is most common
State-level data for Keyler is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Keyler
Statistically, parents drawn to Keyler tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Teller, Weller, Statler, Kyzier, and Kaizer.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Keyler | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92 | #1753 |
| 2024 | 76 | #2012 |
| 2023 | 50 | #2614 |
| 2022 | 48 | #2717 |
| 2021 | 25 | #4118 |
| 2020 | 22 | #4426 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5340 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5106 |
| 2017 | 21 | #4594 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5124 |
| 2015 | 20 | #4711 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5733 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8118 |
| 2012 | 14 | #6001 |
| 2011 | 24 | #4110 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5047 |
| 2009 | 5 | #12491 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12367 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Keyler a popular boy name?
Keyler ranked #1769 among boys in 2025 with 92 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4711.
When was the name Keyler most popular?
Keyler peaked in 2025, when 92 American boys received the name (ranked #1753 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Keyler?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 19,565 newborn American boys was named Keyler. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.