Comments for the name Schuyler

Schuyler is also commonly used by females.

The main character of Melissa de la Cruz's Blue Blood Series is Schuyler Van Alen.

First name of actress/songwriter Schuyler Fisk (Daytona from One Tree Hill).

I didn't know how it was pronounced for the longest time. Before naming your child this, I'd think about the pronunciation issues that will occur.

Schuyler Frances Fox (born 1995), one of the twin daughters of actor Michael J. Fox.

I wouldn't name your child this, because nobody will pronounce it right. Most people will pronounce it "Shuyler" or "Shuller".

Schuyler doesn't mean scholar in Dutch. The Dutch word for scholar is scholier or student.
The basic meaning of Schuyler is someone who seeks shelter (from bad weather).

Schuyler Grant who plays Diana Barry in the "Anne of Green Gables" series.

The meaning of "scholar" makes no sense. The Dutch word for scholar is "geleerde". Schuyler seems like it's an old spelling of schuiler, which comes from the verb schuilen, which means "to take shelter". Therefore, Schuyler means "person who takes shelter".

Schuyler Colfax, Jr. (born 1823 in New York City) was the 17th Vice President of the United States.