Skylyr
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #9,874 in 2000
0 babies were named Skylyr in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1998–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySkylyr first shows up in US birth records in 1998, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 27 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2000, when it reached #9,874.
About the name Skylyr
Skylyr is a gender-neutral name of Dutch origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-lyr”. US birth records list Skylyr for girls from 1998 to 2013, in 6 of those 16 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #9,874 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2013, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Dutch names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 680,272 girls |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 1,428,571 girls |
More Dutch names
- Unisex name: Skylar · scholar
- Boy name: Hendrix · ruler of the home
- Boy name: Johan · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Skyler · scholar
- Unisex name: Sky · sky
- Unisex name: Van · of, from
- Boy name: Henrik · home ruler
- Girl name: Betty · God is my oath
Questions about the name Skylyr
What is the origin of the name Skylyr?
Skylyr has Dutch roots in our records. Other Dutch names include Skylar, Hendrix, Johan.
Is Skylyr a boy or girl name?
Both. Skylyr is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Skylyr?
Skylyr is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2013. It peaked at #9,874 in 2000.