Name: Schuyler
Gender: Male
Usage: Schuyler, of anglo-saxon origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Schuyler are in general originating from Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Schuyler is: Scholar.
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Numerology of the first name Schuyler: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 3. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: expressive, imaginative, sociable, jovial, positive, optimistic, artistic.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Creative, Light-Hearted
Ruling planet: Jupiter
Colors: Purple, Lilac, Mauve
Gemstones: Amethyst
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The name Schuyler is ranked on the 8,718th position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 30100 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Schuyler has eight characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Schuyler for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Schuyler is a given name derived from a Dutch word meaning "scholar." In the United States it is used for both boys and girls, typically with the alternative phonetic spellings Skylar and Skyler.
The surname Schuyler was originally introduced in North America by 17th century settlers arriving in New York. It became a given name in honor of prominent members of the New York family, such as Philip Schuyler, and so became the given name of Schuyler Colfax, the 17th vice president of the United States. Schuyler Fisk is a female singer with this name who has appeared in films, such as 'Orange County', 'Snow Day', etc.
The spelling Skylar was the 479th most common name for boys born in the United States in 2007 and the 171st most common name for girls born there in 2007. The spelling Skyler was the 271st most common name for boys born in the United States in 2007 and the 374th most popular name for girls. The spelling Schuyler last ranked among the top 1,000 names for boys in the United States in 1994, when it was at 974th place on the charts.
Schuyler is also a surname of Dutch origin.
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