Skyla

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A few things about Skyla you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 6,254 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Skyla, 257 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Skyla would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistorySkyla first shows up in US birth records in 1959, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 66 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 2012, when it reached #504.
• 🍂TrendSkyla has slipped 350 places over the last five years and now sits at #983. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 📍Where it's lovedSkyla is most popular in Minnesota, where it ranks #540, followed by Wisconsin (#564) and Ohio (#711). It's in the top 1,000 in 13 states.

About the name Skyla

Skyla is a girl name. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-yla”. US birth records list Skyla for girls from 1959 to 2025, in 62 of those 67 years. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked #504 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #983, with 257 babies.