Boy Name · Dutch Origin
Skyler
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Skyler in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Dutch origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Scholar" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Skylar.
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Frequently asked about Skyler
What does the name Skyler mean?
Skyler means "Scholar" and is of Dutch origin.
What is the origin of Skyler?
Skyler originates in Dutch naming tradition. Names of Dutch origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Skyler?
Skyler has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Skyler a boy's or girl's name?
Skyler is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Skyler in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Skyler sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Skyler?
Names that share Skyler's sound and style include Skylar, Schuyler, Saylor, Selmer, Skipper. Open the "Names like Skyler" rail on this page for the full list.