Kent vs Skylar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kent

Boy #1,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coastal land, border land"

Origin: Celtic

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Boy #1,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar"

Origin: Dutch

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Kent Rank #1,636

Skylar Rank #1,553

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 vs #1636 for Kent.

Is Kent or Skylar more popular?

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 compared to Kent at #1636 in the United States.

What do Kent and Skylar mean?

Kent means "coastal land, border land" (Celtic origin). Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin).

Are Kent and Skylar boy or girl names?

Kent is primarily a boy name. Skylar is primarily a boy name.