Girl’s name · English, American English

Sayler

How to say it: SAY-lur · /ˈseɪlər/

Modern American respelling of English occupational Sailor - word name evoking the sea, now used mainly for girls.

Sayler was the 213th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 48 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.2-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #158 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#213for girls in 2025
1 in 1,986US babies
48born in 2025
#158projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 83chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Sayler
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#213
Babies born in 202548
Share of births1 in 1,986
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.2
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#158

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Sayler is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 32 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Say
  • Saye

Honouring a Sayler in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Sayler is about 1 in 83.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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