Skyler
[ˈskaɪlər]Meaning
variant of Schuyler, an Anglicized spelling of the Dutch surname
Background Story
Skyler is a variant of Schuyler, an Anglicized spelling of the Dutch surname and given name. It is respelled as if it were a blend of the English word sky with names such as Tyler, and the spelling was first popularized in the United States during the 1980s. The name was rare before 1980 and first gained popularity for boys; it is now more common for girls, though it remains more evenly unisex than the mostly feminine Skylar.
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