Schyler

Dutch

"scholar"

Schyler Origin and Meaning

The name Schyler is a girl's name.

Schyler is a feminine name that serves as an alternative spelling of Skyler or Schuyler. The name derives from the Dutch surname Schuyler, meaning 'scholar' or 'sheltering.' This particular spelling combines the traditional Dutch 'sch' with a streamlined ending. Originally used primarily as a surname and male given name, Schyler has transitioned to become more gender-neutral and is now commonly used for girls. The distinctive spelling gives the name a sophisticated, slightly European flair while maintaining the familiar sound. Schyler appeals to parents seeking a name with intellectual connotations and a contemporary feel, yet rooted in historical usage.

Famous People Named Schyler

• Schyler Dixon sister of Christian singer, Colton Dixon