US Popularity Rank: 24974

Origin: Danish

Meaning: Scholar; Protection; Giving shelter

Your little Schyler is sure to be a smart cookie. Gender-neutral and of Danish origin, this charming name means “scholar,” “protection,” or “giving shelter,” and is sure to always keep your baby safe. It is a variation of the name Skylar, meaning “sky” and “scholar.” As well as a given name, it is also a variant of a popular Dutch surname that musical buffs might recognize from the Schuyler sisters from Hamilton.