Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skylar

/ˈskaɪ.lɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.83 in modern English

Syllables: sky-lar
IPA: /ˈskaɪ.lɚ/

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A unisex given name transferred from the surname [in turn from Dutch].

Etymology

Pronunciation spelling of Schuyler used since the 1980s.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈskaɪ.lɚ/
British English: /ˈskaɪ.lə/

Inflected Forms

Skyler (alternative)

Homonyms

schuyler skyler

Rhymes With

compiler schuyler skyler filer piler

Questions

How do you pronounce skylar?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskaɪ.lɚ/.
What does skylar mean?: A unisex given name transferred from the surname [in turn from Dutch].
Where does skylar come from?: Pronunciation spelling of Schuyler used since the 1980s.

How to pronounce skylar

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