Son of the master or emperor
Kyser is a variant of the German surname Kaiser, which ultimately derives from the Roman title Caesar. It historically denoted a person who worked in an emperor's household or someone with an imperious manner. In modern usage, it has transitioned from a surname to a rare, edgy given name.
Less common today
Kyser isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,240 in 2019.
Professional baseball player
Academic researcher in journalism and visual communication
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).