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.
- #14,891 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,762 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 340
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Skarlette is the #7762 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 #7762 nationally today, ahead of 55% 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.
- #14,891 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,762 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 340 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Skarlette ranks #14,891 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,762 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 340 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,891 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,762 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 340
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Skarlette's 340 recorded births place it above 79.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Skarlette compares
340 47th 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
Skarlette's all-time total is 10% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Skarlette | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 340 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 21 | 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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (200 births, 59% of the file).
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% |
11 of 340 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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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
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 Skarlette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
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, 2004–2025 (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 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 August 2026.