Skylar
SKY-ler
Popularity
#134
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
103,743
Peak Year
#5,652 in 2015
First Recorded
1959
Style
Modern & Trendy, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Dutch surname and given name derived from Schuyler, meaning 'scholar,' suggesting intelligence and learning.
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Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Skylar Grey
American singer and songwriter
Skylar Astin
American actor and singer
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