Skylar vs Baylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Skylar

Boy #1,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar"

Origin: Dutch

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Boy #1,731 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bailey (castle wall)"

Origin: Old French

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Skylar Rank #1,553

Baylen Rank #1,731

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 vs #1731 for Baylen.

Is Skylar or Baylen more popular?

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 compared to Baylen at #1731 in the United States.

What do Skylar and Baylen mean?

Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin). Baylen means "from the bailey (castle wall)" (Old French origin).

Are Skylar and Baylen boy or girl names?

Skylar is primarily a boy name. Baylen is primarily a boy name.