Skyler

See also: skyler

English

Etymology

Phonetic spelling of Schuyler, used since the 1980s.

Proper noun

Skyler

1. A male given name transferred from the surname.
   • 2008, Joyce Carol Oates, My Sister, My Love, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 4:

     It is a catchy name isn't it? Skyler: sky. A name specifically chosen by my father, who'd expected great things from me, his firstborn child, and male. A name, my father Bix Rampike believed, to set its bearer apart from the merely commonplace.

2. A female given name transferred from the surname.