United States name statistics
Skylar in United States
Estimated bearers
103,162
Country rank
#505
Per 100k
31
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 17.3%Female 82.7%
Skylar popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Skylar, 1959 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1959: 10
- 1961: 10
- 1962: 8
- 1963: 5
- 1966: 5
- 1967: 7
- 1968: 5
- 1970: 8
- 1973: 9
- 1974: 14
- 1975: 18
- 1976: 20
- 1977: 31
- 1978: 23
- 1979: 48
- 1980: 37
- 1981: 104
- 1982: 117
- 1983: 110
- 1984: 166
- 1985: 205
- 1986: 232
- 1987: 351
- 1988: 346
- 1989: 424
- 1990: 867
- 1991: 779
- 1992: 882
- 1993: 1,121
- 1994: 1,206
- 1995: 1,246
- 1996: 1,491
- 1997: 1,610
- 1998: 2,461
- 1999: 3,208
- 2000: 3,251
- 2001: 3,078
- 2002: 3,071
- 2003: 2,937
- 2004: 2,713
- 2005: 2,804
- 2006: 2,984
- 2007: 2,624
- 2008: 2,282
- 2009: 2,323
- 2010: 2,216
- 2011: 2,643
- 2012: 3,806
- 2013: 4,280
- 2014: 5,193
- 2015: 5,653
- 2016: 5,458
- 2017: 5,018
- 2018: 4,644
- 2019: 4,267
- 2020: 3,807
- 2021: 3,500
- 2022: 3,053
- 2023: 2,688
- 2024: 2,308
- 2025: 1,931
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Skylar in United States?
An estimated 103,162 people in United States are named Skylar. That works out to 1 in 3,217 residents.
Is Skylar a common name in United States?
Skylar ranks #505 among first names in United States.