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Kylar

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Pronounced KY-lər /ˈkaɪ.lər/High

Meaning: Modern coinage echoing Kyle ('a narrow strait') and Skylar with a Ky-/-lar styling; here for girls; no single fixed rootLow

In 30 seconds: Sleek and modern: Kylar joins a Ky- opening to the -lar ending, echoing Kyle and Skylar. A flowing coinage, cool and fresh.
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Origin LowAmerican, Scottish
MeaningModern coinage echoing Kyle ('a narrow strait') and Skylar with a Ky-/-lar styling; here for girls; no single fixed root
U.S. rank (2025)#5323 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births24 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,036

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619912025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kylar is a modern coinage echoing Kyle — Scottish Gaelic caol, 'a narrow strait' — and Skylar, with a Ky-/-lar styling (routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the cool sound carries it, here for girls.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, narrow-strait in echo, and sleek.

Did you know? Kylar brushes Kyle (Scottish 'a narrow strait') and Skylar — with a Ky-/-lar styling; a sleek, modern coinage, used for both sexes.
Overall data confidence 48%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

KylerKylorSkylar

Nicknames

Ky

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If you like Kylar…

Kyler— a fellow spelling
Skylar— a companion -lar name
Kylie— another Ky- girls' name
Kamdyn— a similarly popular pick
Kaylen— a similarly popular pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kylar mean?

Kylar echoes Kyle ('narrow strait') and Skylar; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Kylar?

It's said KY-lər /ˈkaɪ.lər/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kylar a boy or girl name?

Kylar is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Kylar?

Kylar is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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