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
More common than 53% of names given to girls today.
41% of everyone ever named Skarleth was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Skarleth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #8275 among girls.
214 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 23 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s
2010s
88 births
- 2020s
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 88 births (41% of all-time use).
Skarleth decade highlights
- Peak decade 88 births
- Runner-up 78 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Skarleth by state
Where Skarleth concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 7 | 3.3% |
7 of 214 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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.
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