Is Skylah a boy or girl name?
Skylah is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 56 girls and 0 boys were named Skylah, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,834 US babies named Skylah were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,958
- Babies named Skylah since 1991
- 2,834
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 178 babies
Boys and girls named Skylah, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 56 | #2,958 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,832 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,705 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,691 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,750 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 165 | #1,371 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 177 | #1,291 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 155 | #1,457 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 178 | #1,334 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,380 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 163 | #1,407 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 153 | #1,463 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 143 | #1,548 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 130 | #1,652 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 130 | #1,646 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 104 | #2,002 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,249 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,886 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 56 | #3,050 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,669 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,673 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 59 | #2,701 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,970 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,916 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,512 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,039 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 15 | #6,673 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 19 | #5,388 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 10 | #8,737 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 8 | #10,394 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 5 | #15,467 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 6 | #12,925 |
Highest rank
Skylah has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,291 in 2018. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Skylah
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.