Skyelar
The Story of Skyelar
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Skyelar as a girl name dates back to 1990, when 6 babies received it. 2000 was its biggest year on record, with 39 newborns named Skyelar — #3,404 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Skyelar on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Skyelar ranks #7,902 for girls with 13 births, falling sharply (-22%). All told, over 730 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Skyelar as a boy name dates back to 1989, when 5 babies received it. 2002 was its biggest year on record, with 15 newborns named Skyelar — #4,918 in the national rankings. About 43% of every Skyelar on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Skyelar last appeared in the published SSA data in 2015, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 161 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Skyelar
Skyelar is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 730 births in the dataset. Skyelar's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #3,404. Use the chart and map above to compare Skyelar'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 .
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