Skylar-Mai
Dutch and Vietnamese/Japanese · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Skylar-Mai
Skylar derives from the Dutch surname Schuyler, meaning "scholar" or "sheltered," while Mai is a Vietnamese or Japanese name meaning "plum" or "dance" respectively, making this a hybrid given name combining Germanic and East Asian linguistic roots.
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Etymology
Skylar derives from the Dutch surname Schuyler, meaning "scholar" or "sheltered," while Mai is a Vietnamese or Japanese name meaning "plum" or "dance" respectively, making this a hybrid given name combining Germanic and East Asian linguistic roots. The compound name Skylar-Mai is modern and primarily used in English-speaking Western countries, with no significant historical precedent; it represents contemporary naming practices that blend multicultural elements.
Skylar-Mai currently ranks #3,971 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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