Irving vs Skylar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irving

Boy #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Scottish English American Jewish-American

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Boy #1,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar"

Origin: Dutch

American Dutch English

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Irving Rank #1,618

Skylar Rank #1,553

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 vs #1618 for Irving.

Is Irving or Skylar more popular?

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Irving and Skylar mean?

Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin).

Are Irving and Skylar boy or girl names?

Irving is primarily a boy name. Skylar is primarily a boy name.