Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2006

Skiler

Gender Unisex · 51% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Skiler
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2006
25 babies
All-time total
334
#16,560 all-time among girls
First recorded
1989
in Social Security records

Skiler popularity over time

334 babies have been named Skiler since 1989, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – 5 5 1 – –
1990s 35 42 77 8 +1440% #10,225
2000s 88 88 176 18 +129% #7,974
2010s 41 29 70 7 -60% #10,845
2020s (to 2025) 6 – 6 1 -86% #15,074

The story of Skiler

Skiler is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1989, 334 American babies have been named Skiler, about 51% girls and 49% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2006, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Skiler stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Skiler?

The median living Skiler is about 21 years old; half are between 16 and 25. An estimated 300 people named Skiler are alive in the United States today.

median 21 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Skiler year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 6 #15,074 – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – – –
2019 – – – –
2018 – – – –
2017 5 #18,102 – –
2016 – – – –
2015 9 #11,714 – –
2014 10 #10,845 – –
2013 7 #14,400 5 #13,777
2012 5 #19,184 7 #10,593
2011 – – 10 #7,978
2010 5 #19,461 7 #10,587
2009 5 #19,817 5 #14,196
2008 9 #12,460 9 #8,904
2007 6 #17,333 8 #9,645
2006 15 #8,186 10 #7,911
2005 9 #11,714 11 #7,031
2004 5 #18,435 10 #7,443
2003 10 #10,335 9 #7,740
2002 7 #13,429 10 #6,975
2001 9 #10,909 8 #8,204
2000 13 #7,974 8 #8,101
1995 – – – –
1990 – – 8 #6,333
1985 – – – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Skiler, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Skiler?

The median living Skiler is about 21 years old. Half of all living Skilers are between 16 and 25 years old.

How many people named Skiler are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Skiler are alive in the United States, based on 334 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Skiler in 2025?

Skiler did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Skiler?

334 babies have been named Skiler in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Skiler most popular?

Skiler peaked in 2006, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Skiler a boy or girl name?

Skiler is used for both: about 51% of babies named Skiler have been girls and 49% boys.

Is the name Skiler rising or falling?

Skiler is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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