Unisex name · since 1987
Skyy
1,851 babies named Skyy in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,947 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,069 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,851
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,851 babies have been named Skyy since 1987, making it today's #9069 unisex name.
Skyy has 1,851 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9069 as of the latest data, more common than 48% 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 1987 to 2025.
- #4,947 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,069 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,851 born since 1987
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Skyy ranks #4,947 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,069 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,851 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,947 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,069 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,851
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
Skyy's 1,851 recorded births place it above 93.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Skyy compares
1,851 Top 23% higher than 77% of 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
Skyy's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Skyy | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,851 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 112 | 21 | 19,840 |
Skyy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Skyy's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 70% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 30%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 112, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Skyy popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 112
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Skyy popularity over time - boys
138 total births recorded since 1984 (Skyy as boys' name)
Skyy by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (748 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Skyy's strongest decade.
748 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Skyy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 151
1990s
151 births
- 2000s
2000s
701 births
- 2010s
2010s
748 births
- 2020s 225
2020s
225 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 748 births (40% of all-time use).
How Skyy compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Skyy's total volume
Skyy by state
Where Skyy concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 113 | 6.1% |
| #2 | California | | 109 | 5.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 88 | 4.8% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 66 | 3.6% |
| #5 | New York | | 57 | 3.1% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 52 | 2.8% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 31 | 1.7% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 28 | 1.5% |
113 of 1,851 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Skyy appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Skyy's data
- Skyy's decade-level peak was the 2010s (748 total births); usage has since declined to 225 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Skyys (113 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Skyy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~38 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, 1987–2025 (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 Skyy 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.