What does Skylar mean, popularity, numerology and more. The name Skylar is of Dutch origin. The meaning of Skylar is sheltering, scholar. It is also of English origin, where its meaning is protection, shelter.iew the Skylar Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Skylar has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Skylar to other names.
Billy Mays dies after banging head on aeroplane. Billy Mays, a US television marketer, has died after banging his head during an aeroplane landing. Tampa police say Mays, known for his promotion of products such as Orange Glo and OxiClean, was pronounced dead Sunday morning after being found by his wife, Deborah Mays, at home.
Actor Ron Lester, who portrayed Billy Bob in the 1999 football movie Varsity Blues, died June 17 at the age of 45, according to his representative Dave Bradley. Bradley said Lester died of organ failure -- specifically his liver and his kidneys.