A modern variant of Schuyler, meaning scholar
Chyler is a phonetic spelling variant of the Dutch surname Schuyler. While the original Dutch name refers to a scholar or student, this specific spelling was popularized in the United States by actress Chyler Leigh. It offers a more feminine and contemporary look compared to the traditional Skylar.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Chyler in 2025.
American actress known for Grey's Anatomy and Supergirl
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
