Skyelar
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SKY-lar
- Origin
- Germanic
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Skyelar is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “scholar”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Skyelar mean?
Germanic: variant of Skylar, from the Dutch surname Schuyler
“scholar”
Is Skyelar a girl's or a boy's name?
Skyelar is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Skyelar in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 14,937th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 47% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Skyelar, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2000, with 39 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.
2025 had the fewest girls named Skyelar since it first appeared, in 1990.
Half of all the girls named Skyelar in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,254 girls in the US were given Skyelar or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #157, up from #14,937 for this spelling alone.
In 2015, 85% of the babies named Skyelar in the US were girls.
Skyelar in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,338 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,148 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 27 | #4,989 |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,852 |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,795 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,707 |
| 2011 | 29 | #4,806 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,054 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,347 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5,227 |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,810 |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,824 |
| 2004 | 27 | #4,812 |
| 2003 | 29 | #4,413 |
| 2002 | 33 | #3,885 |
| 2001 | 27 | #4,442 |
| 2000 | 39 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 35 | #3,506 |
| 1998 | 25 | #4,363 |
| 1997 | 16 | #5,864 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,059 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 11 | #7,598 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,491 |
| 1992 | 11 | #7,504 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
Nicknames for Skyelar
- Sky 38 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Skyelar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brooklyn, Sawyer, Saylor, Parker, Itzel, Sophia, Harper, Sienna, Piper, Spencer, Savannah, Solana
Other spellings of Skyelar
Names related to Skyelar
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles
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, “Skyelar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/skyelar, updated 20 October 2026.