Skylar vs Lester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Skylar

Boy #1,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar"

Origin: Dutch

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Boy #1,578 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Roman fort on the River Leir"

Origin: Old English

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Skylar Rank #1,553

Lester Rank #1,578

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 vs #1578 for Lester.

Is Skylar or Lester more popular?

Skylar is more popular, ranked #1553 compared to Lester at #1578 in the United States.

What do Skylar and Lester mean?

Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin). Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin).

Are Skylar and Lester boy or girl names?

Skylar is primarily a boy name. Lester is primarily a boy name.