girls' name · peaked 2018

Skylynn

Every Skylynn since 1988 — 3,339 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2018Girls
Rank 2025
#1,557
among girls
Babies in 2025
136
named Skylynn
Peak year
2018
191 babies
All-time total
3,339
since 1988

The story of Skylynn

Skylynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,557 in 2025 with 136 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1988, 3,339 American babies have been named Skylynn. Its peak came in 2018, when 191 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 Skylynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Skylynn year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 136 #1,557
2024 119 #1,716
2023 165 #1,372
2022 147 #1,488
2021 131 #1,608
2020 136 #1,558
2019 153 #1,451
2018 191 #1,228
2017 186 #1,273
2016 176 #1,352
2015 189 #1,286
2014 186 #1,288
2013 139 #1,563
2012 128 #1,672
2011 103 #1,939
2010 107 #1,895
2009 95 #2,135
2008 103 #2,030
2007 84 #2,310
2006 68 #2,666
2005 83 #2,222
2004 65 #2,585
2003 59 #2,702
2002 71 #2,305
2001 50 #2,917
2000 56 #2,670
1995 8 #10,396
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Skylynn in 2025?

Skylynn ranked #1,557 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 136 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Skylynn?

3,339 babies have been named Skylynn in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Skylynn most popular?

Skylynn peaked in 2018, when 191 newborns received the name.

Is Skylynn a boy or girl name?

Skylynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Skylynn rising or falling?

Skylynn has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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