Skylani vs Skylar

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

Name A

Skylani

Girl name · Rank #15212

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Name B

Skylar

Girl name · Rank #134

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Metric Skylani Skylar
Current Rank #15212 #134
Total Births (all years) 6 85,585
Peak Year 2024 2015
Peak Year Births 6 5,294
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2024 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Skylani Skylar
1970ss — 55
1980ss — 513
1990ss — 9,101
2000ss — 21,896
2010ss — 39,419
2020ss 6 14,601

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Skylani Skylar
2014 — 4,778
2015 — 5,294
2016 — 5,134
2017 — 4,736
2018 — 4,407
2019 — 4,049
2020 — 3,640
2021 — 3,346
2022 — 2,892
2023 — 2,537
2024 6 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, 2024–2024.

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