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Origin: Dutch

Meaning: scholar

Skyla is a feminine name of Dutch origin. While this name may remind you of the beautiful, ever-changing sky, this name actually comes from the surname Schuyler and translates to “scholar.” This makes it a beautiful choice to help baby appreciate the power of knowledge. If you want to inspire baby to soak up all the info that they get their hands on, the name Skyla can remind them to hit the books.