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Skilah

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SKY-lah'SKY-lah'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
Free-spirited

MEANING

A variant of SkylarOften associated with the sky or nature.

ORIGIN

American

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name Skylar, which itself is a modern variant of the Dutch surname Schuyler, meaning 'scholar'.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name has become popular in English-speaking countries due to its airy feel and association with nature.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The original surname Schuyler was brought to America by Dutch settlers and has evolved into various given names.

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FAQs About Skilah

The name Skilah means "A variant of Skylar, often associated with the sky or nature." in English.
Skilah has American origins. Derived from the name Skylar, which itself is a modern variant of the Dutch surname Schuyler, meaning 'scholar'.
Skilah is pronounced SKY-lah (SKY-lah). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Skilah include Sky, Kiki.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Skilah include Aiden, Lila, Jaxon, Sienna.
The most common spelling is Skilah. Alternative spellings include Skyla, Skila, Skylah.