95,501births recorded
14Countries
3Variants
2015Peak · United States
#156British Columbia 2023
Skylar is a girl name family recorded 95,501 times in 14 countries since 1974. It ranks highest today in British Columbia (#156 in 2023). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2015, at 144.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Skylar
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skylar | English | 87,442 | 🇺🇸 United States | #167 | 2015 | ▼ 62 % |
| Skylar | English | 3,783 | 🏴 England & Wales | #312 | 2018 | ▼ 34 % |
| Skylar | English | 1,665 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #200 | 2013 | ▼ 30 % |
| Skylar | English | 617 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #235 | 2015 | ▼ 41 % |
| Skylar | English | 435 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #156 | 2014 | ▲ 25 % |
| Skylar | English | 285 | 🏴 Scotland | #284 | 2022 | ▼ 13 % |
| Skilar | English | 465 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10107 | 2016 | ▼ 61 % |
| Schylar | English | 343 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1998 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Skylar ↔ Skilar — spelling variant
- Skylar ↔ Schylar — spelling variant
Questions about Skylar
How popular is the name Skylar?
In 2023 it ranked #156 in British Columbia. Official registers record 95,501 births across 14 countries.
What is Skylar in other languages?
Skilar (English); Schylar (English).
When was Skylar most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2015, at 144.5 births per 100,000.
Is Skylar a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Skylar is a girl name.