Skylar vs Taylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Taylen

Boy #1,518 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"tailor, cutter of cloth"

Origin: Old French via English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,518
Total SSA Count
117
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Skylar Rank #1,553
Taylen Rank #1,518

Taylen is more popular, ranked #1518 vs #1553 for Skylar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Skylar or Taylen more popular?

Taylen is more popular, ranked #1518 compared to Skylar at #1553 in the United States.

What do Skylar and Taylen mean?

Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin). Taylen means "tailor, cutter of cloth" (Old French via English origin).

Are Skylar and Taylen boy or girl names?

Skylar is primarily a boy name. Taylen is primarily a boy name.

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