Girls' name · since 2002

Skarleth

214 babies named Skarleth in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8275
among girls today
214
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
53%
more common than other girls

Skarleth currently ranks #8275 among girls' names in America, with 214 babies recorded since 2002.

Skarleth has 214 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8275 as of the latest data, more common than 53% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.

  • #8275 among girls today
  • 214 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 53% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Skarleth is currently the #8275 girls' name in America, more common than 53% of girls - 214 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#8275
among girls today
214
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
53%
more common than other girls

Skarleth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%53.3%
Skarleth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8275
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 53% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Skarleth was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

23 babies were named Skarleth in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Skarleth compares

214 38th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Skarleth's all-time total is 44% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Skarleth Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 214 382 567,345
Peak-year births 23 48 19,840

Skarleth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Skarleth's full recorded timeline at 2014, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Skarleth at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

214

Since 2002

24 years of records

Peak year

2023

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,275

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2002

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2025

Skarleth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
23
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
0510152025 20022006200920122015201920222025 7

Skarleth by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Skarleth's strongest decade.

88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Skarleth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 88 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Skarleth by state

Where Skarleth concentrates geographically, total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Skarleth
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
7 3.3%
Texas share of Skarleth's total US births 3.3%

7 of 214 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Skarleth?
214 babies have been named Skarleth since 2002. It currently ranks #8275 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 23 births.
When was Skarleth most popular?
Skarleth was most popular in the 2010s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Skarleth most popular?
The top states for the name Skarleth are Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Skarleth been used?
Skarleth has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Skarleth?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Skarlett, Skai, Skarlet, Skarlette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Skarleth's data

  • Skarleth's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (88 total births) through the 2020s (78) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Skarleths (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Skarleth: #8275 Girls' Name - 214 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/skarleth. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Skarleth draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.