Girl · #12,070 in 2026

Kylara

Vatta's War is a science fiction series by American writer Elizabeth Moon, comprising five books: Trading in Danger (2003), Marque and Reprisal, Engaging the Enemy (2006), Command Decision (2007), and Victory Conditions (2008). They have been characterized as military science fiction similar in style to the works of Lois McMaster Bujold, David Weber and Walter Jon Williams.

Current Rank
#12,070
Peak Rank
#11,782 (1995)
Total Babies
17
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1992
First Year
1997
Last Year
1995
Peak Year
#11782
Peak Rank
17
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kylara

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Vatta's War is a science fiction series by American writer Elizabeth Moon, comprising five books: Trading in Danger (2003), Marque and Reprisal, Engaging the Enemy (2006), Command Decision (2007), and Victory Conditions (2008). They have been characterized as military science fiction similar in style to the works of Lois McMaster Bujold, David Weber and Walter Jon Williams.

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The Story of Kylara

Kylara first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 6 Kylaras were born — ranking #11,782 that year. As of 2026, Kylara ranks #12,070 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Kylaras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Kylara

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kylara is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kylara

What does the name Kylara mean?
Vatta's War is a science fiction series by American writer Elizabeth Moon, comprising five books: Trading in Danger (2003), Marque and Reprisal, Engaging the Enemy (2006), Command Decision (2007), and Victory Conditions (2008). They have been characterized as military science fiction similar in style to the works of Lois McMaster Bujold, David Weber and Walter Jon Williams.
How popular is Kylara in 2026?
In 2026, Kylara ranks #12,070 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Kylara most popular?
Kylara reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #11,782 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Kylara a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kylara is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Kylara?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kylara include Arlesha, Biatriz, Eveliz. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Kylara

Kylara is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Kylara's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #11,782. Use the chart and map above to compare Kylara's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.