Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- A place-name referring to the narrows: a wood or a church.
- Gaelic
- A narrow strait or channel; variant of Kyle
- Irish
- A narrow strait or channel. Variant of Kyle.
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Kylar
Pronunciation
k(y)-lar
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #1515, 112 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3757, 29 births)
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #2425, 76 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5238, 24 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | 24 |
| 2024 | 44 | 31 |
| 2023 | 39 | 38 |
| 2022 | 58 | 34 |
| 2021 | 71 | 44 |
| 2020 | 82 | 54 |
| 2019 | 93 | 60 |
| 2018 | 92 | 43 |
| 2017 | 85 | 43 |
| 2016 | 112 | 76 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #4672, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #707, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence