Skylar vs Sidney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Skylar

Boy #1,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar"

Origin: Dutch

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Boy #1,374 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Saint Denis"

Origin: Anglo-Norman French

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Skylar Rank #1,553

Sidney Rank #1,374

Sidney is more popular, ranked #1374 vs #1553 for Skylar.

Is Skylar or Sidney more popular?

Sidney is more popular, ranked #1374 compared to Skylar at #1553 in the United States.

What do Skylar and Sidney mean?

Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin). Sidney means "from Saint Denis" (Anglo-Norman French origin).

Are Skylar and Sidney boy or girl names?

Skylar is primarily a boy name. Sidney is primarily a boy name.