Skylar: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Skylar | Girls

Skylar

Pronunciation: SKIY-ler (key)

Origin of the name Skylar:

Modern coinage of uncertain derivation. It might be based on sky or perhaps on the name of the Isle of Skye, an island off the coast of Scotland.

From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. Buy the book

Related Names:

Sky, Skyla, Skyler

NameVoyager

US Popularity of Skylar Over Time

Sister & Brother Names

Know a Skylar? What are her siblings named?

Contribute your knowledge to the name Skylar

Comments and insights on the name Skylar: | Edit

I have always loved my name! I am constantly having people tell me how beautiful my name is

Personal experiences with the name Skylar: | Edit

Most of my close friends shorten my name to Sky, which I don't mind. I have always loved my name and so has everyone else.

Nicknames for Skylar: | Edit

Sky
Skylark
Skye

Meanings and history of the name Skylar: | Edit
Share what you know!
Famous real-life people named Skylar: | Edit
Share what you know!
Skylar in song, story & screen: | Edit

Main character in cable TV show Breaking Bad

No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
73
No Way
Definitely

Smart?

70
No Way
Definitely

Sexy?

74
No Way
Definitely

Friendly?

78
No Way
Definitely

Creative?

69
No Way
Definitely

Strong?

72
No Way
Definitely

Young?

66
No Way
Definitely

Sophisticated?

NameMapper

Current Popularity of Skylar by State

Global Popularity of the Name Skylar

  • #191 in United States
  • #221 in Canada (Alberta)
  • #367 in Canada (British Columbia)