Schuyler

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Schuyler

/ˈskaɪ.lɚ/ US
/ˈskaɪ.lə/ UK

Rhymes with -aɪlə(ɹ)

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A Dutch surname (cf. scholier) from German Schüler (“scholar, student”); brought to America by seventeenth-century Dutch immigrants. Doublet of scholar and schooler.

proper noun Skylar · Skyler

An American surname from Dutch [in turn originating as an occupation].
A unisex given name transferred from the surname [in turn from Dutch], of 19th century and later usage.
A city, the county seat of Colfax County, Nebraska, United States.

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@misc{schuyler_2026,
  title = {Schuyler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/schuyler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}