US rank #3092 Girls' name Peak 2013 2,564 births

Skylee — #3092 US girls' name

2,564 babies named Skylee in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s71990s1512000s8012010s11972020s408
#3092
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 82% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Skylee was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

149 babies were named Skylee in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Skylee

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,564 babies named Skylee between 1987 and 2024, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Skylee currently holds the #3092 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 149 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Skylee performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,197 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Skylee shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 255 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Skylee in 26 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Skylee in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,564 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Skylee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,564

Since 1987

38 years of records

Peak year

2013

149 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,092

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1987

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2024

Skylee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1987

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
149
Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
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Skylee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
1,197 births that decade — 47% of Skylee's all-time total
1980s71990s1512000s8012010s11972020s408

Skylee by state

Where Skylee concentrates geographically — total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Skylee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
255 9.9%
#2 California
221 8.6%
#3 Texas
164 6.4%
#4 New York
86 3.4%
#5 Florida
85 3.3%
#6 Ohio
45 1.8%
#7 Pennsylvania
44 1.7%
#8 Oklahoma
33 1.3%
Utah share of Skylee's total US births 9.9%
Even split

255 of 2,564 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.

Skylee appears in 26 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Skylee?
2,564 babies have been named Skylee since 1987. It currently ranks #3092 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 149 births.
When was Skylee most popular?
Skylee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,197 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Skylee most popular?
The top states for the name Skylee are Utah (255 births), California (221 births), Texas (164 births).
How long has the name Skylee been used?
Skylee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 38 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Skylee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Skylar, Skyler, Skye, Skyla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.