Skylar vs Lamar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Skylar

Boy #1,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar"

Origin: Dutch

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Boy #1,517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the sea, of the lake"

Origin: Old French

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Skylar Rank #1,553

Lamar Rank #1,517

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 vs #1553 for Skylar.

Is Skylar or Lamar more popular?

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 compared to Skylar at #1553 in the United States.

What do Skylar and Lamar mean?

Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin). Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin).

Are Skylar and Lamar boy or girl names?

Skylar is primarily a boy name. Lamar is primarily a boy name.