Kylar

Kylar is a masculine given name used in English-speaking regions. It appears as a modern spelling that may be derived from or inspired by names such as Kyle or Kyler. The form Kylar is less common than some variants, but it is established enough to appear in name lists and social records. In rare cases, Kylar can also be found as a surname.

The exact origin of Kylar is not well documented, and it sits within a broader pattern of contemporary coined or respelled names. It tends to be used in the United States and other Anglophone countries, and naming practices vary by family. The pronunciation commonly follows a two-syllable pattern, roughly like KY-lar, with the emphasis on the first syllable.

In popular culture, Kylar Stern is the most notable fictional bearer of the name. He is the central character in Brent Weeks’s Night Angel trilogy, a dark fantasy series. The character’s arc and popularity among fantasy readers have contributed to the name’s recognition beyond general naming circles.

There are real people named Kylar, though not all are widely documented in mainstream reference sources. As with many contemporary given names, Kylar often appears alongside related spellings such as Kyler or Kyle, reflecting a broader family of names with similar phonetic roots.