Skyler
Meaning
"scholar, learned one"
Origin: Dutch
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #661
- Total SSA Count
- 441
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Sky
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"scholar, learned one"
Origin: Dutch
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #661 for Skyler.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Skyler at #661 in the United States.
Skyler means "scholar, learned one" (Dutch origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Skyler is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.