Khyler
Meaning
"narrow strait, channel"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic (via Kyle)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,560
- Total SSA Count
- 32
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Ky, Khy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"narrow strait, channel"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic (via Kyle)
"strife, war"
Origin: Old Irish
Kylian is more popular, ranked #459 vs #3560 for Khyler.
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Kylian is more popular, ranked #459 compared to Khyler at #3560 in the United States.
Khyler means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (via Kyle) origin). Kylian means "strife, war" (Old Irish origin).
Khyler is primarily a boy name. Kylian is primarily a boy name.