| Meaning | narrow, strait |
| Origin | Irish |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Kylar |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ky-lar |
Kylar, a name with an air of modern mystique, has steadily gained popularity as a unique choice for baby boys. While its exact origin remains uncertain, Kylar is often regarded as a contemporary variant of the Scottish name Kyle, which holds meanings like "narrow strait" or "channel." The name exudes strength and elegance, making it an appealing option for parents seeking an unconventional yet appealing moniker for their little one.
Kylar's versatility is showcased by its variations, including Kyler, Kylor, Kiley, Kile, and Kylen, which allow parents to personalize the name to their liking. Its similarity to the more established name Kyle grants it a sense of familiarity while retaining an element of individuality. The name also offers various nickname possibilities, such as Ky, Kyle, or Kye, further adding to its charm.
Famous individuals and fictional characters named Kylar have left their mark in literature, activism, sports, and entertainment, contributing to the name's unique appeal. As parents continue to seek names that reflect both tradition and innovation, Kylar stands out as a distinctive choice that carries a sense of adventure and modernity.
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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 |