Scholar or sky
Skyla is a modern American invention, likely a feminine variation of the Dutch name Schuyler, meaning 'scholar'. It is also frequently associated with the English word 'sky', giving it a nature-inspired appeal. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of the trend for names ending in the 'la' sound.
About 257 girls were named Skyla in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A Gym Leader specializing in Flying-type Pokémon · Pokémon Black and White
A character in the animated series · Winx Club
The same feel as Skyla — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
