A boatman or mariner
Derived from the English occupational surname for a mariner or seaman. It is a modern spelling variant of Sailor, which gained some visibility as a given name in the late 20th century. The name evokes a sense of adventure and connection to the sea.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Sailer in 2025.
American model and daughter of Christie Brinkley
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
