Skylar Boy Name

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The name Skylar is of Dutch origin, and means scholar. The table below indicates the number of times the name Skylar has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Skylar**
Use of the Name Skylar for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
10,623	10,623	10,623	6,585	3,312	1,159	529

The table below indicates the number of times the name Skylar has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Skylar first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1981, which is the first year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Skylar**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1981	957	89
1982	879	103
1983	900	96
1984	719	147
1985	668	175
1986	695	170
1987	582	244
1988	625	228
1989	562	297
1990	465	447	563	417
1991	486	415	620	364
1992	463	468	565	413
1993	403	574	460	545
1994	398	585	403	621
1995	408	561	386	684
1996	373	635	328	854
1997	371	657	302	953
1998	358	727	173	1,728
1999	374	693	131	2,506
2000	356	746	135	2,497
2001	363	730	141	2,339
2002	383	677	140	2,388
2003	409	630	144	2,294
2004	471	529	155	2,137
Totals:		10,623		20,740

During the last 125 years, parents have used Skylar as a boy's name about 33% of the time and more frequently (about 66% of the time) as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are significantly lower than actual counts because the name Skylar appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 24 times during the last 125 years.

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