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Skylar

Girl · English · Medium name

Meaning
Scholar, learned one

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
SKY-lar
Origin
English

From Dutch 'Schuyler' meaning scholar; also associated with the sky.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

ModernInternationalSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Dutch, English

Commonly used in: United States, Netherlands, Canada

Also recorded as Gender-neutral.

Alternate spellings

  • SkylerEnglish

    Variant spelling.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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