Skylar

Girl's name

Skylar is a modern name of uncertain origin. It is not derived from any specific source and its meaning is not definitively known.

Meaning Scholar
Origin Dutch
U.S. births in 2023 2,186 Falling
Peak year 2015

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Skylar Diggins-Smith - Basketball player
  • Skylar Grey - Singer-songwriter
  • Skylar Astin - Actor and singer

Sisters for Skylar

Girl names closely related to Skylar

Nyla Mckenzie Harmony Jordyn Skyler London Autumn Gabrielle

Brothers for Skylar

Boy names closely related to Skylar

Brayden Ashton Kaiden Jayce Cayden Kayden Caiden Jace

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Skylar

Skyla Skyler

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