Skylor
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
""Sheltered scholar with celestial encounters.""

From Modern American

"Sheltered scholar with celestial encounters. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Skylor at a glance
Meaning"Sheltered scholar with celestial encounters."
OriginModern American
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank (today)#8513
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Origin & history of Skylor
1
Modern American roots
Skylor comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Sheltered scholar with celestial encounters.".
How popular is Skylor?
1998 peak year
The name Skylor reached its peak in 1998, with 64 registrations (ranked #1638). It had only entered records 17 years earlier, in 1981. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #8513) today, averaging about 16 new babies per year. Skylor has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 1,494 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
64 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,638)
16 Avg. per year
(last decade)
160 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,494 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #8,513) Rare
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Skylor
1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
S1
K2
Y7
L3
O6
R9
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
Personality of Skylor
🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
💡
Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
🔑
Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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