First names in Hebrew

First name Skyler: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

סקיילר

Gematria value: 410

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Skyler is written סקיילר

Skyler is another spelling of Skylar.

Meaning and origin

What does Skyler mean?

Meaning: from the Dutch family name Schuyler, "scholar" (disputed)
Origin: Dutch

Skylar comes from Schuyler, a Dutch family name brought to New York in the seventeenth century. Its meaning is disputed: it is usually explained as "scholar", sometimes as "one who shelters". In America, the name was respelled to sound like "sky", and became a first name for girls and boys at the end of the twentieth century.

Gematria

Skyler = 410

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. סקיילר has 6 letters:

• סthe letter Samekh60
• קthe letter Kuf100
• יthe letter Yod10
• יthe letter Yod10
• לthe letter Lamed30
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total410

The verse of the name

From the letter Samekh to the letter Resh

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Skyler, from ס to ר:

סְמוּכִים לָעַד לְעוֹלָם עֲשׂוּיִם בֶּאֱמֶת וְיָשָׁר׃

“They stand firm forever and ever, made in truth and uprightness.”

Psalms 111:8

The book of your first name

Skyler, in nine pages

• Skyler, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Skyler
• Skyler, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Skyler in three answers

How do you write Skyler in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Skyler is written סקיילר. Skyler is another spelling of Skylar.

What is the gematria value of Skyler?
Written סקיילר, Skyler is worth 410: the letter Samekh (60) + the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Resh (200).

What does Skyler mean?
From the Dutch family name Schuyler, "scholar" (disputed) (origin: Dutch). Skylar comes from Schuyler, a Dutch family name brought to New York in the seventeenth century. Its meaning is disputed: it is usually explained as "scholar", sometimes as "one who shelters". In America, the name was respelled to sound like "sky", and became a first name for girls and boys at the end of the twentieth century.