| Meaning | narrow, strait |
| Origin | Irish |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Kylar |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ky-lar |
Strong consonants frame this name, creating an impression of determination and capability. The structure suggests someone grounded yet forward-thinking, traditional in values but modern in perspective. This choice appeals to those who appreciate names that sound established without being commonplace. The phonetic balance provides a satisfying symmetry—easy to say, memorable to hear, and straightforward to spell once learned. In professional settings, it conveys competence and reliability, while in casual contexts it remains approachable and friendly. The name adapts well to various personality types, neither pigeonholing a child into expectations nor leaving them without identity. It pairs effectively with both simple and elaborate middle names, offering flexibility in creating a complete name combination. Throughout childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, it maintains relevance and dignity. The contemporary sound ensures it won't feel dated as years pass, while its relative uniqueness means most bearers won't encounter numerous others sharing the name in their peer groups.
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| Kylar Stern | Famous assassin character in the "Night Angel" book series by Brent Weeks |
| Kylar Broadus | Prominent LGBTQ activist and attorney |
| Kylar Loussikian | Australian journalist |
| Kylar McBride | American musician |
| Kylar Agustine | American actor |
| Kylar Black | American basketball player |
| Kylar Wiltz | American football player |
| Kylar Hamby | American soccer player |
| Kylar Covich | Australian footballer |
| Kylar Capron | American baseball player |
| Kylar Graf | German ice hockey player |
| Kylar Fields | American wrestler |
| Kylar Sterns | American dancer |
| Kylar Bass | American artist |
| Kylar Ricks | American chef |
| Kylar Brown | American photographer |
| Kylar Coddington | American scientist |
| Kylar Sharp | American entrepreneur |
| Kylar Anderson | American filmmaker |
| Kylar Medina | American poet |
| Kylar Stern | Main character in the "Night Angel" book series by Brent Weeks |
| Kylar Whitman | Character in the "Kingkiller Chronicle" series by Patrick Rothfuss |
| Kylar Windrunner | Character in the "Stormlight Archive" series by Brandon Sanderson |
| Kylar Trevelyan | Character in the Dragon Age - Inquisition video game |
| Kylar Halfhand | Character in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series by George R.R. Martin |
| Kylar Borath | Character in the "Shadows of the Apt" series by Adrian Tchaikovsky |
| Kylar Sternix | Character in the "Aegis of the Rift" series by Mitchel S. Roth |
| Kylar Thaddeus | Character in the "Chronicles of Siala" series by Alexey Pehov |
| Kylar Warkiller | Character in the "Star Wars - Legacy" comic series |
| Kylar Alton | Character in the "Blade of Empire" series by Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory |
| Kylar Thelrand | Character in the "Crimson Hawks Adventure" series by Philip C. Elrod |
| Kylar Yarwick | Character in the "Ravenspire" series by C.J. Redwine |
| Kylar Dartan | Character in the "The Obsidian Chronicles" series by Lawrence Watt-Evans |
| Kylar Kinraid | Character in the novel "Sylvia's Lovers" by Elizabeth Gaskell |
| Kylar Kessig | Character in the "Copper Isles" series by Tamora Pierce |
| Kylar of Allendale | Character in the "Whispering Pines" series by Rodney S. Aldridge |
| Kylar Delacroix | Character in the "Wind Dancer" series by Iris Johansen |
| Kylar Rônn | Character in the "Sword of Heavens" series by Richard S. Tuttle |
| Kylar Shadowsun | Character in the "Warhammer 40,000" universe |
| Kylar Stone | Character in the "Shrouded Thrones" series by C.K. Barrett |