Skylyn
Every Skylyn since 1995 — 1,172 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Skylyn
Skylyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,741 in 2025 with 29 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1995, 1,172 American babies have been named Skylyn. Its peak came in 2014, when 62 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Skylyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Skylyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,741 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3,750 |
| 2023 | 48 | #3,379 |
| 2022 | 29 | #4,781 |
| 2021 | 32 | #4,400 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,993 |
| 2019 | 54 | #3,035 |
| 2018 | 55 | #2,999 |
| 2017 | 52 | #3,138 |
| 2016 | 52 | #3,180 |
| 2015 | 62 | #2,842 |
| 2014 | 62 | #2,804 |
| 2013 | 47 | #3,401 |
| 2012 | 54 | #3,127 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3,992 |
| 2010 | 37 | #4,101 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,916 |
| 2008 | 38 | #4,163 |
| 2007 | 36 | #4,284 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,794 |
| 2005 | 30 | #4,566 |
| 2004 | 32 | #4,375 |
| 2003 | 39 | #3,648 |
| 2002 | 31 | #4,163 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4,670 |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,957 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,632 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Skylyn in 2025?
Skylyn ranked #4,741 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 29 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Skylyn?
1,172 babies have been named Skylyn in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Skylyn most popular?
Skylyn peaked in 2014, when 62 newborns received the name.
Is Skylyn a boy or girl name?
Skylyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Skylyn rising or falling?
Skylyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.