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♂ Skylar
What does Skylar mean?
Skylar 
as a name for boys (also used more generally as girls' name Skylar) is of Danish origin, and the name Skylar means "scholar, protection; fugitive; giving shelter". Skylar is a version of Schuyler (Danish). Skylar is also a form of Skyler (Danish).
ENDS WITH -ar
ASSOCIATED WITH scholar (philosopher), protection (defender), shelter (home)
Variations
VARIANTS Skylor, Skyller, Skyelar, Skuyler, Skielor, Skielar, Schyler, Schylar, Schuylar
RELATION VIA SCHUYLER, SKYLER Skylen
FEMININE FORM Skye
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Skylar Louie (S.L.), ..
How popular is Skylar?
Skylar is a rare first name for males but a somewhat popular last name for both adults and children (#138741 out of 150436, Top 92%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Skylar was first listed in 1980-1989 and reached its highest rank of #356 in the U.S. in the year 2000, and is at #922 currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Skylar (#922 IN 2018) ranked in the Top 2000 are Schuyler, Schyler, Skyler (#487) and Skylor. Other forms, like Schuylar, are uncommon. These forms of Skylar reached the peak of their popularity 2 decades ago (USAGE OF 0.12%) and are now much less conventional (USAGE 0.05%, 62% LESS).
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Adlar, Akbar, Aylmar, Ellar, Haydar, Hilar, Ilar, Iyar, Iyyar, Jayar, Kylar, Lollar, Millar, Raynar, Sacar (see Sachar), Sachar, Sadler, Sayer, Seasar, Segar, Sela, Selah, Sellars, Sezar, Shafar, Shylo, Shyloh, Silas▲, Skelly, Sky, Skye, Snyder, Spear, Spyder, Styles, Sylas▲, Sylvan, Sylver, Tilar and Tylar. These names tend to be more frequently used than Skylar.
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