Skyler

#670 for girls in 2025, 422 births · #783 for boys in 2025, 325 births
Given to boys 60.2% of the time

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Peak · boys
1994 · 1,355 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
41,841
since 1954

Skyler over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #250, 2000peak #213, 1994girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#670422#783325
2024#659445#759335
2023#623479#727366
2022#541570#670407
2021#552554#686387
2020#463667#568493
2019#439715#505567
2018#400770#486603
2017#382817#463656
2016#358915#414771
2015#2831,126#360914
2014#3001,084#351924
2013#362874#3061,125
2012#372839#2881,230
2011#456656#2881,223
2010#473639#2621,320
2009#421760#2601,336
2008#423765#2641,312
2007#375875#2711,266
2006#3161,037#2701,281
2005#3151,019#2401,403
2004#3101,033#2341,424
2003#2761,132#2311,486
2002#2701,162#2221,558
2001#2761,147#2291,508
2000#2501,284#2301,472
1999#2561,219#2311,427
1998#2951,022#2301,384
1997#413634#2201,387
1996#468536#2171,392
1995#537441#2231,335
1994#590382#2131,355
1993#584402#2421,191
1992#688314#2581,097
1991#880224#294881
1990#736283#301847
1989#1,56490#341676
1988#1,54186#367551
1987#1,42492#409454
1986#2,30044#414423
1985#4,12619#431393
1984#3,06928#472319
1983#4,10918#537244
1982#4,94514#603201
1981#4,53216#642175
1980#5,24513#1,01979
1979#5,09213#1,24155
1978#7,6497#1,24052
1977#5,88810#1,60734
1976—#2,05423
1975#9,0675#1,83526
1974—#2,05021
1973—#3,6948
1972—#3,15210
1971—#2,68613
1970—#3,8367
1969—#4,4045
1968——
1967—#3,5596
1966—#3,5376
1965—#2,7809
1964—#2,31013
1963—#3,6466
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1961—#3,6526
1960—#3,3377
1959—#2,8219
1958—#3,9445
1957—#3,9935
1956—#3,5356
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First appearance
1954

The first year at least five boys were named Skyler! It came in at #3,452, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1955, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Skyler is popular in 1994

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #103 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 418 boysAKMaine: #176 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,245 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Skyler, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Skyler, so not publishedNHWashington: #113 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 519 boysWAIdaho: #72 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 258 boysIDMontana: #96 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 355 boysMTNorth Dakota: #85 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 304 boysNDMinnesota: #265 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,426 boysMNIllinois: #270 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 1,759 boysILWisconsin: #175 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,209 boysWIMichigan: #306 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 2,401 boysMINew York: #368 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 2,860 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Skyler, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Skyler, so not publishedRIOregon: #108 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 467 boysORNevada: #159 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 736 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Skyler, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #72 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 258 boysSDIowa: #110 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 484 boysIAIndiana: #121 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 627 boysINOhio: #210 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 1,633 boysOHPennsylvania: #280 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 2,446 boysPANew Jersey: #585 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,319 boysNJConnecticut: #340 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,294 boysCTCalifornia: #285 for boys · 137 births · 1 in 1,948 boysCAUtah: #42 for boys · 110 births · 1 in 158 boysUTColorado: #157 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 784 boysCONebraska: #143 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 831 boysNEMissouri: #146 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 868 boysMOKentucky: #164 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,066 boysKYWest Virginia: #181 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,233 boysWVVirginia: #228 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,518 boysVAMaryland: #376 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,007 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Skyler, so not publishedDEArizona: #178 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 798 boysAZNew Mexico: #185 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 796 boysNMKansas: #122 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 534 boysKSArkansas: #132 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 631 boysARTennessee: #201 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,282 boysTNNorth Carolina: #274 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,864 boysNCSouth Carolina: #255 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,476 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Skyler, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #116 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 551 boysOKLouisiana: #403 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,555 boysLAMississippi: #282 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,566 boysMSAlabama: #213 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,198 boysALGeorgia: #419 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 3,204 boysGAHawaii: #189 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 912 boysHITexas: #319 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 2,015 boysTXFlorida: #258 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 1,612 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#42 · 1 in 158
  2. Idaho#72 · 1 in 258
  3. South Dakota#72 · 1 in 258
  4. North Dakota#85 · 1 in 304
  5. Montana#96 · 1 in 355

Best ever in a state: #42 in Utah, 1994.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#421101 in 158
Idaho#72271 in 258
South Dakota#72171 in 258
North Dakota#85131 in 304
Montana#96121 in 355
Alaska#10391 in 418
Oregon#108411 in 467
Iowa#110351 in 484
Washington#113651 in 519
Oklahoma#116351 in 551
Indiana#121601 in 627
Kansas#122291 in 534
Arkansas#132221 in 631
Nebraska#143121 in 831
Missouri#146401 in 868
Colorado#157311 in 784
Nevada#159131 in 736
Kentucky#164221 in 1,066
Wisconsin#175251 in 1,209
Maine#17651 in 1,245
Arizona#178401 in 798
West Virginia#18181 in 1,233
New Mexico#185141 in 796
Hawaii#18971 in 912
Tennessee#201271 in 1,282
Ohio#210451 in 1,633
Alabama#213211 in 1,198
Virginia#228271 in 1,518
South Carolina#255141 in 1,476
Florida#258531 in 1,612
Minnesota#265121 in 2,426
Illinois#270481 in 1,759
North Carolina#274241 in 1,864
Pennsylvania#280301 in 2,446
Mississippi#282101 in 1,566
California#2851371 in 1,948
Michigan#306261 in 2,401
Texas#319761 in 2,015
Connecticut#34061 in 3,294
New York#368441 in 2,860
Maryland#376101 in 3,007
Louisiana#403111 in 2,555
Georgia#419151 in 3,204
New Jersey#58581 in 6,319
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Skyler
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 24 spots since 2024 (#759 → #783)
  • 215 spots since 2020 (#568 → #783)
  • 423 spots since 2015 (#360 → #783)
  • Biggest jump: 377 spots in 1981 (#1,019 → #642)
  • Biggest drop: 118 spots in 2021 (#568 → #686)
Rise & fade · boys
40 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1954
  • Peaked 1994 at #213 (1,355 births)
  • Births halved by 2017, 23 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 45 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 45 yrs · run 1981–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,246
  • Highest: 1 in 1,246 boys born in 2002 were named Skyler (0.08%)
  • Latest: 1 in 5,256 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #213 in 1994, was only 1 in 1,426 (0.07%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 33.6% of all boys named Skyler (14,046) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2014
  • Mostly boys until 2013, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s31#2,821 (1959)#3,549
1960s58#2,310 (1964)#3,403
1970s249#1,240 (1978)#2,340
1980s3,515#341 (1989)#524
1990s12,296#213 (1994)#243
2000s14,046#222 (2002)#245
2010s9,333#262 (2010)#372
2020s2,313#568 (2020)#699

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Skyler in 1994

girls
#590
382 births · 1 in 4,675 girls
boys
#213
1,355 births · 1 in 1,426 boys

Top girls' names in 1994

  1. #1Jessica32,122
  2. #2Ashley30,281
  3. #3Emily24,154
  4. #4Samantha22,824
  5. #5Sarah22,299
  6. #6Taylor20,734
  7. #7Brittany18,900
  8. #8Amanda18,718
  9. #9Elizabeth16,786
  10. #10Megan16,580
  11. #590Skyler382

Top boys' names in 1994

  1. #1Michael44,477
  2. #2Christopher34,807
  3. #3Matthew33,654
  4. #4Joshua31,374
  5. #5Tyler30,482
  6. #6Brandon29,492
  7. #7Jacob29,417
  8. #8Daniel28,065
  9. #9Nicholas27,770
  10. #10Andrew26,019
  11. #213Skyler1,355
More about 1994

girls

1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 4,675 of them was named Skyler, which outranked 96.3% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Skyler
  1. #587Maegan387
  2. #588Noemi386
  3. #589Dulce384
  4. #590Skyler382
  5. #590Ashlynn382
  6. #592Lexus381
  7. #593Shirley380
  8. #594Eliza379

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,523Nohely#5,419 → #896
  2. ↑ 4,322Aaliyah#4,524 → #202
  3. ↑ 2,306Zana#3,108 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,711Aliyah#2,068 → #357
  5. ↑ 1,430Zhane#2,012 → #582
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,015Coraima#875 → #1,890
  2. ↓ 799Kalene#929 → #1,728
  3. ↓ 656Deyanira#938 → #1,594
  4. ↓ 577Crysta#968 → #1,545
  5. ↓ 562Hilary#647 → #1,209

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 1,426 of them was named Skyler, which outranked 97.9% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Skyler
  1. #210Jimmy1,374
  2. #211Trey1,367
  3. #212Kristopher1,365
  4. #213Skyler1,355
  5. #213Marc1,355
  6. #215Damian1,349
  7. #216Chance1,347
  8. #217Forrest1,343

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,574Tyrin#2,509 → #935
  2. ↑ 714River#1,638 → #924
  3. ↑ 472Bryton#1,460 → #988
  4. ↑ 463Kahlil#1,444 → #981
  5. ↑ 446Jayden#1,295 → #849
Fallers
  1. ↓ 551Garth#965 → #1,516
  2. ↓ 364Jordy#828 → #1,192
  3. ↓ 342Montel#889 → #1,231
  4. ↓ 289Darrel#889 → #1,178
  5. ↓ 245Deante#859 → #1,104

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1994 →