Skye vs Skylar

Side-by-side comparison of Skye and Skylar — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Skye

Girl name · Rank #479

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Name B

Skylar

Girl name · Rank #134

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Metric Skye Skylar
Current Rank #479 #134
Total Births (all years) 23,684 85,585
Peak Year 2014 2015
Peak Year Births 887 5,294
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1952 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Skye Skylar
1950ss 57
1960ss 56
1970ss 636 55
1980ss 1,440 513
1990ss 3,852 9,101
2000ss 6,708 21,896
2010ss 7,449 39,419
2020ss 3,486 14,601

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Skye Skylar
2014 887 4,778
2015 856 5,294
2016 796 5,134
2017 750 4,736
2018 748 4,407
2019 752 4,049
2020 662 3,640
2021 736 3,346
2022 759 2,892
2023 687 2,537
2024 642 2,186

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1952–2024.

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