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
"growth, abundance"
Origin: Arabic
Zaiden is more popular, ranked #573 vs #661 for Skyler.
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Zaiden is more popular, ranked #573 compared to Skyler at #661 in the United States.
Skyler means "scholar, learned one" (Dutch origin). Zaiden means "growth, abundance" (Arabic origin).
Skyler is primarily a girl name. Zaiden is primarily a boy name.