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.

#19,128 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,573 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
214
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

Skarleth currently ranks #12573 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 #12573 as of the latest data, more common than 27% 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.

  • #19,128 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,573 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 214 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Skarleth ranks #19,128 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,573 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 214 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,128 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,573 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
214
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%27.3%
Skarleth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Skarleth's 214 recorded births place it above 73.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Skarleth compares

214 38th percentile among 17,297 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 43% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Skarleth Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 214 376 567,345
Peak-year births 23 21 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 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

2010s is the heaviest window (88 births, 41% of the file).

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 August 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. All-time, it sits at #19,128 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #12,573 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 23 births.
Where does Skarleth sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Skarleth ranks #19,128 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,573 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Skarleth: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.