Cuyler is a surname that has several origins, such as Dutch for "victory of the people" or Gaelic for "chapel".

Kyler Kyler is a masculine given name and an alternate spelling of Cuyler. Notable people with the name include: *Kyler Chua (born 2002), Filipino-Chinese singer *Kyler Edwards (born 1999), American basketball player *Kyler Fackrell (born 1991), America ...

is an alternate spelling.

People with the surname

Abraham Cuyler Abraham Cornelius Cuyler (April 11, 1742 – February 5, 1810) was a businessman and the last mayor of colonial Albany, New York, the third generation in a row to serve in that office. Early life Abraham was born in 1742 to Mayor Cornelis Cuyler ...

(1742–1810), American businessman and mayor of Albany * Sir Charles Cuyler, 4th Baronet (1867–1919), English cricketer and British Army officer *

Cornelis Cuyler Cornelis Cuyler or Cornelius Cuyler (baptized February 14, 1697 – March 14, 1765) was a prominent American of Dutch ancestry who served as the List of mayors of Albany, New York, Mayor of Albany, New York, from 1742 to 1746. Early life and fa ...

(1697–1765), American politician and mayor of Albany *

Cornelius Cuyler General Sir Cornelius Cuyler, 1st Baronet (31 October 1740 – 8 March 1819) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant-Governor of Portsmouth. Early life Cuyler was born in Albany, New York on 31 October 1740, the son of Cornelis Cuyle ...

(1740–1819), American soldier and British Army officer *

Jacob Glen Cuyler Jacob Glen Cuyler (1773 – April 14, 1854) was an American of Dutch origin who was an important character in the settlement of the British 1820 Settlers to the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Early life Jacob Glen Cuyler was born in 1773 to Abraham ...

(1773–1854), South African magistrate * Jeremiah La Touche Cuyler (1768–1839), American attorney and judge *

Johannes Cuyler Johannes Cuyler (1661 – July 20, 1740) was a prominent American merchant of Dutch ancestry who served as the Mayor of Albany, New York, from 1725 to 1726. Early life and family Cuyler was born in 1661 in New Amsterdam in the Province of New ...

(1661–1740), American merchant and mayor of Albany *

Kiki Cuyler Hazen Shirley Cuyler (; August 30, 1898 – February 11, 1950), nicknamed "Kiki", was an American professional baseball right fielder. He played in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, and Brooklyn ...

(1898–1950), American baseball player * May Cuyler (1871–1958), American socialite *

Milt Cuyler Milton Cuyler, Jr. (born October 7, 1968) is a former major league outfielder drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the second round of the amateur draft. He finished third behind Juan Guzman and winner Chuck Knoblauch for the American League ...

(b. 1968), American baseball player * Richard M. Cuyler (1900–1980), founder of

South Kent School South Kent School, a private all-boys boarding school in South Kent, Connecticut, United States, is located on a campus in western Litchfield County. It is sited on Spooner Hill east of Bull's Bridge, overlooking the former Housatonic Valle ...

* Theodore L. Cuyler (1822–1909), Presbyterian minister *

Thomas DeWitt Cuyler Thomas DeWitt Cuyler (September 28, 1854 – November 2, 1922) was an American lawyer who served as director of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the chairman of the Association of Railway Executives. Early life Cuyler was born in Philadelphia on S ...

(1854–1922), American railroad executive

Fictional characters

* Cuyler family, the main characters of the Adult Swim animated comedy ''

Squidbillies ''Squidbillies'' is an American adult animated sitcom created by Jim Fortier and Dave Willis for Cartoon Network's late night programming block Adult Swim. An unofficial pilot for the series aired on April 1, 2005. The series later made its o ...

People with the given name

Cuyler Hastings Cuyler Hastings (c. 1864 – 10 January 1914) was an American stage actor, remembered for his portrayal of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. History Australia In 1902 Hastings was contracted by J. C. Williamson's to play the Holmes charact ...

(–1914) American stage actor

Places

;South Africa *

Cuylerville, Eastern Cape Cuylerville is a village in South Africa, located halfway between Bathurst and the Great Fish River. It was the first village established by the 1820 settlers, and was named after Colonel Jacob Glen Cuyler Jacob Glen Cuyler (1773 – April 14, ...

;United States *

Cuyler, New York Cuyler is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 908 at the 2020 census. The town is in the northeastern corner of Cortland County and is northeast of the city of Cortland. History Cuyler was in the former Ce ...

Cuylerville, New York Cuylerville is a hamlet in the Town of Leicester, in Livingston County, New York, United States. The population was 297 at the 2010 census, which lists the community as a census-designated place. History The community was named for W. T. Cu ...

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