Girls' name · since 2010
Skilah
Skilah has 25 recorded births since 2010 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #43,371 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Skilah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 2010.
Skilah has 25 recorded births among girls since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2010 to 2018.
- #43,371 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 25 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Skilah ranks #43,371 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #43,371 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Skilah's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Skilah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Skilah's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Skilah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2018
- Peak year (2014)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Skilah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (25 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Skilah's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Skilah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 25 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Skilah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~8 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, 2010–2018 (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 Skilah 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.