Khylar
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Khylar first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 55 babies have been named Khylar in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Khylar is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #10,038 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,038
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Khylar
Khylar is a boy name .
Is Khylar a boy or girl name? Khylar is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,038 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #41,820. Khylar is more commonly used as a boy name.
Khylar is currently ranked #10,038 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Khylar include Khy, Khyl, Khyly, Khylie, Khie, and Khykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Khylar include Khylan, Khylen, Khylo, Khyler, Khylin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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