How Many People Are Named Skilar?
An estimated 451 people in the United States have the first name Skilar. It is used for both genders, with 89.0% female. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Skilar peaked in popularity in 2016 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Skilar as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Skilar paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
451
About 1 in 759,987 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
89.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2016
31 births
Total Registered
456
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Skilar
Skilar is predominantly female (89.0%), though 50 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Skilar as a male name
Ranked #10,609 in 2011
7 male births in 2011
Peak: 2007 (10 births)
Skilar as a female name
Ranked #14,979 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (31 births)
Skilar: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Skilar span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 209 babies were registered. Skilar has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Skilar by Decade
How has Skilar tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Skilar by State
Skilar + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Skilar
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Skilar: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Skilar?
We estimate approximately 451 people named Skilar are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 759,987 Americans share this first name.
Is Skilar a common name?
Skilar is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 456 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Skilar most popular?
Skilar reached peak popularity in 2016, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Skilar is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Skilar a female name?
Skilar is predominantly female. 89.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Skilar Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Skilar Smith, Skilar Johnson, Skilar Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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