Girl · #11,069 in 2026

Skyllar

Name: Popularity of the name Skyllar in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Skyllar, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,069

Peak Rank

#6,808 (2000)

Total Babies

220

5-Yr Trend

+23%

1994

First Year

2024

Last Year

2000

Peak Year

#6808

Peak Rank

220

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Skyllar

Skyllar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 15 Skyllars were born — ranking #6,808 that year. As of 2026, Skyllar ranks #11,069 for baby girls with 8 births, rising sharply (+23% over the past five years). In total, more than 220 Skyllars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Skyllar most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

United States
82%
Canada
18%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Skyllar

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

Skyler
Schuyler
Scholar
Schooler
Scalar
Scaler
Sculler
Scowler
Scheller
Skylar
Siler
Syler

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Skyllar

What does the name Skyllar mean?

Skyllar is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Skyllar in 2026?

In 2026, Skyllar ranks #11,069 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Skyllar most popular?

Skyllar reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #6,808 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Skyllar most popular?

Skyllar has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Skyllar.

Is Skyllar a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Skyllar is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Skyllar?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Skyllar include Sayaka, Liandra, Shanasia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Skyllar

Skyllar is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 220 births in the dataset. Skyllar's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #6,808. Use the chart and map above to compare Skyllar'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.