Icarus vs Skylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

American European literary

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Boy #5,574 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar (via Skylar)"

Origin: Dutch

American English

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Icarus Rank #5,432

Skylan Rank #5,574

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 vs #5574 for Skylan.

Is Icarus or Skylan more popular?

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 compared to Skylan at #5574 in the United States.

What do Icarus and Skylan mean?

Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin). Skylan means "scholar (via Skylar)" (Dutch origin).

Are Icarus and Skylan boy or girl names?

Icarus is primarily a boy name. Skylan is primarily a boy name.