Girl nameCurrently #850 in the USFalling
Skyla
2 syllablesPeak year: 20125 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Skyla's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Skyla's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Skyla |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 17 |
| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 20 |
| 1980 | 22 |
| 1981 | 17 |
| 1982 | 18 |
| 1983 | 24 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 25 |
| 1987 | 35 |
| 1988 | 43 |
| 1989 | 53 |
| 1990 | 113 |
| 1991 | 95 |
| 1992 | 88 |
| 1993 | 98 |
| 1994 | 87 |
| 1995 | 117 |
| 1996 | 125 |
| 1997 | 137 |
| 1998 | 253 |
| 1999 | 302 |
| 2000 | 364 |
| 2001 | 406 |
| 2002 | 418 |
| 2003 | 429 |
| 2004 | 481 |
| 2005 | 508 |
| 2006 | 487 |
| 2007 | 474 |
| 2008 | 523 |
| 2009 | 561 |
| 2010 | 527 |
| 2011 | 568 |
| 2012 | 604 |
| 2013 | 552 |
| 2014 | 583 |
| 2015 | 563 |
| 2016 | 570 |
| 2017 | 552 |
| 2018 | 560 |
| 2019 | 529 |
| 2020 | 458 |
| 2021 | 470 |
| 2022 | 380 |
| 2023 | 346 |
| 2024 | 318 |
Skyla through the decades
- Skyla peaked in 2012, when 604 babies were named Skyla in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Skyla has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Skyla currently ranks #850 in the US and is cooling off.