Total births
340
Girls' name · since 2004
Skarlette
Skarlette has 340 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9370
- among girls today
- 340
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Skarlette is the #9370 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 340 recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Skarlette recorded 340 times among girls since 2004, holding rank #9370 nationally today, ahead of 47% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #9370 among girls today
- 340 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
- 47% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Skarlette is currently the #9370 girls' name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 340 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9370
- among girls today
- 340
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Skarlette vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9370
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 47% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Skarlette was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
26 babies were named Skarlette in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Skarlette compares
340 48th 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
Skarlette's all-time total is 11% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Skarlette | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 340 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Skarlette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Skarlette splits its recorded history at 2015: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Skarlette at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#9,370
Active since
2004
Skarlette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Skarlette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Skarlette's strongest decade.
200 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Skarlette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 36
2000s
36 births
- 2010s
2010s
200 births
- 2020s
2020s
104 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 200 births (59% of all-time use).
Skarlette by state
Where Skarlette concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 3.2% |
| #2 | California | | 10 | 2.9% |
Texas share of Skarlette's total US births 3.2%
Even split
11 of 340 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Skarlette? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 340 babies named Skarlette. Today it holds rank #9370 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 26 births.
When was Skarlette most popular? ▼
Skarlette was most popular in the 2010s decade with 200 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Skarlette most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Skarlette are Texas (11 births), California (10 births).
How long has the name Skarlette been used? ▼
Records for Skarlette go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Skarlette? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Skarlett, Skai, Skarlet, Skarleth, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Skarlette's data
- Skarlette's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (200 total births) through the 2020s (104) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Skarlettes (11 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.
Keep exploring Skarlette
Nearby Names Like Skarlette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Skarlette
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Skarlet Girl
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Skarleth Girl
#8275 214 births
Skadi Girl
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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, 2004–2025 (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. "Skarlette: #9370 Girls' Name - 340 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/skarlette. 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 Skarlette 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.