Skyelar
Meaningscholar · English form of Skyler
- US rank
- #14,942
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,404 in 2000
5 babies were named Skyelar in the US in 2025. It has dropped 5,989 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1990–2025
US births per million boys, 1989–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Skyelar you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 322,581 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Skyelar, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Skyelar would very likely be the only one.
- HistorySkyelar first shows up in US birth records in 1989, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 36 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2000, when it ranked #3,404. Today it's #14,942, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowSkyelar was 6.9× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 46,512 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 322,581.
- TrendSkyelar has slipped 5,989 places over the last five years and now sits at #14,942. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningSkyelar is an English form of Skyler, which means “scholar”. Our records link it to Dutch and English roots.
About the name Skyelar
Skyelar is a girl name of Dutch and English origin meaning “scholar”. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-lar”. US birth records list Skyelar for girls from 1990 to 2025, in 36 of those 36 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #3,404 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #14,942, with 5 babies.
Origin:Dutch namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.1 | 123,001 girls |
| 2000s | 15 | 67,249 girls |
| 2010s | 13 | 77,942 girls |
| 2020s | 6.8 | 147,783 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5 | 400,000 boys |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 465,116 boys |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 288,184 boys |
| 2010s | 4.0 | 250,000 boys |
More Dutch girl names
- Unisex name: Skylar · scholar
- Unisex name: Skyler · scholar
- Unisex name: Sky · sky
- Girl name: Betty · God is my oath
- Girl name: Ottilie · prosperity
- Girl name: Francisca · free one
- Unisex name: Schuyler · scholar
- Girl name: Marielle
Questions about the name Skyelar
What does the name Skyelar mean?
Skyelar means “scholar” in English, as a form of Skyler.
What is the origin of the name Skyelar?
Skyelar has Dutch, English roots in our records. Other Dutch names include Skylar, Skyler, Sky.
Is Skyelar a boy or girl name?
Skyelar is a girl name.
How popular is the name Skyelar?
Skyelar ranked #14,942 for US girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 2000 (#3,404).