Skylar - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Skylar \s-ky-lar\, also used as girl's name Skylar, is a variant of Schuyler (Danish) and Skyler (Danish), and the meaning of Skylar is "scholar, protection; fugitive; giving shelter".

The baby name Skylar sounds like Skylor and Skyelar. Other similar baby names are Kylar, Skuyler, Schylar, Skyller, Skylen and Skielar.

Skylar is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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