Feminine dossier · first seen 1952
Skye
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2014
Peak births
887
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1952Peak 20142025
Quick answers about Skye
How many people are named Skye?
An estimated 23,953 living Americans are named Skye.
How rare is Skye?
Skye is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 569 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 35.9% from its 2014 peak.
How old is the typical Skye?
The median age of a living American named Skye is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 26 years old.
Is Skye still popular?
Yes. Skye is holding steady, with 569 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Skye most common?
Skye has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appeared 2.5× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2014
Decline from peak
35.9%
2025
569
All-time
24,262
Diaspora map
Skye broke out in Florida and Michigan (1996) and became over-represented in 16 states over 18 years.
Broke out: Florida and Michigan, 1996 · over-represented in 16 states over 18 years