Skyllar

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Skyllar by the numbers

Skyllar was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Skyllar

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Skyllar. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
  • Skyllarock monster guarding strait of messina6 in the US (2017)
  • Skyelar17 in the US (2017)
  • Skyylar5 in the US (2017)
  • Skylerscholar, learned one; modern respelling of Schuyler1,459 in the US (2017)
  • Stellarof the stars or star-like15 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Skyllar

Names that are said the same way as Skyllar, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Skyllar

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