Skilar
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SKY-ler
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Skilar is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
Where does Skilar come from?
Variant of Skylar, from the Dutch surname Schuyler
Is Skilar a girl's or a boy's name?
Skilar is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Skilar in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 49% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Skilar, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2016, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.
Half of all the girls named Skilar in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,254 girls in the US were given Skilar or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #157, up from #10,104 for this spelling alone.
Skilar in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,536 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,694 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,006 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,283 |
| 2016 | 31 | #4,530 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,125 |
| 2014 | 23 | #5,623 |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,642 |
| 2012 | 25 | #5,396 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,817 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,116 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
Nicknames for Skilar
- Sky 38 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Skilar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Salem, Sawyer, Safa, Sariyah, Selah, Siya, Summer, Raya, Saylor, Salma, Aaliyah, Sama
Other spellings of Skilar
Names related to Skilar
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Skilar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/skilar, updated 20 October 2026.