Modern invented name, possibly related to Skylar
Zylar is a contemporary American invention with no established ancient etymology. It likely emerged as a creative variation of the popular name Skylar or a blend of names like Zyler and Kyler, following the trend of using 'Z' and 'y' for a futuristic sound.
Less common today
Zylar isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,990 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).