Ciaran vs Skylar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ciaran

Boy #1,779 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar"

Origin: Dutch

American Dutch English

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Ciaran Rank #1,779

Skylar Rank #1,553

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 vs #1779 for Ciaran.

Is Ciaran or Skylar more popular?

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 compared to Ciaran at #1779 in the United States.

What do Ciaran and Skylar mean?

Ciaran means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin).

Are Ciaran and Skylar boy or girl names?

Ciaran is primarily a boy name. Skylar is primarily a boy name.