Skylar

Skylar represents one of the most cherished girl names in American naming history. At #134 in the national charts, Skylar proves its continued relevance in today's naming landscape.

The name Skylar has been bestowed upon 86K babies since 1974, reflecting 51 years of naming records. Skylar experienced its golden era in 2015, when it resonated most strongly with American parents.

While popularity has declined 139% in recent years, Skylar retains its classic appeal for many families.

Understanding Skylar's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Social media amplified naming trends while vintage names staged a strong comeback. Parents sought both unique choices and classic revivals.

Discover more about Skylar using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.

Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Skylar's journey through American naming history.