Flynn vs Skyler

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flynn

Boy #738 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of the red-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#738
Total SSA Count
351
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Flynn Rank #738
Skyler Rank #761

Flynn is more popular, ranked #738 vs #761 for Skyler.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flynn or Skyler more popular?

Flynn is more popular, ranked #738 compared to Skyler at #761 in the United States.

What do Flynn and Skyler mean?

Flynn means "son of the red-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Skyler means "scholar" (Dutch origin).

Are Flynn and Skyler boy or girl names?

Flynn is primarily a boy name. Skyler is primarily a boy name.

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