Kailer, a unique and modern first name of American origin, is derived from the Scottish surname Keiller. It means "smith" or "village blacksmith," symbolizing strength, skill, and craftsmanship. While it was initially used as a last name, Kailer has evolved into a distinctive given name in recent years. Its popularity can be attributed to its bold sound and modern appeal, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Kailer experienced a gradual increase in popularity over the years, with a significant jump from 19 births in 2003 to 27 births in 2004, and again from 28 births in 2016 to 32 births in 2017. The peak popularity was reached recently, with 51 births in 2021. Overall, Kailer has been a relatively uncommon name, with a total of 709 births recorded between 1998 and 2023.