Skye is an established name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2014 and remains in steady use.
Skye is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #532 among girls (569) and #2,357 among boys (59) — overall #973 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 628 | 628 | #532 | #2,357 |
| 2024 | 707 | 707 | #480 | #2,285 |
| 2023 | 756 | 756 | #447 | #2,122 |
| 2022 | 825 | 825 | #416 | #2,236 |
| 2021 | 804 | 804 | #428 | #2,152 |
| 2020 | 714 | 714 | #466 | #2,580 |
| 2019 | 811 | 811 | #419 | #2,359 |
| 2018 | 794 | 794 | #414 | #2,702 |
| 2017 | 811 | 811 | #423 | #2,264 |
| 2016 | 868 | 868 | #417 | #2,024 |
| 2015 | 915 | 915 | #384 | #2,271 |
| 2014 | 946 | 946 | #368 | #2,271 |
| 2013 | 773 | 773 | #425 | #2,328 |
| 2012 | 760 | 760 | #446 | #2,288 |
| 2011 | 680 | 680 | #476 | #2,313 |
| 2010 | 700 | 700 | #492 | #1,766 |
| 2009 | 701 | 701 | #491 | #1,938 |
| 2008 | 686 | 686 | #501 | #2,156 |
| 2007 | 752 | 752 | #471 | #1,993 |
| 2006 | 803 | 803 | #431 | #2,098 |
| 2005 | 811 | 811 | #422 | #1,737 |
| 2004 | 806 | 806 | #400 | #2,448 |
| 2003 | 793 | 793 | #415 | #1,813 |
| 2002 | 698 | 698 | #446 | #2,147 |
| 2001 | 658 | 658 | #461 | #1,951 |
| 2000 | 652 | 652 | #480 | #1,447 |
| 1999 | 576 | 576 | #510 | #1,591 |
| 1998 | 590 | 590 | #493 | #1,501 |
| 1997 | 639 | — | #454 | #1,363 |
| 1996 | 481 | — | #580 | #1,300 |
| 1995 | 426 | — | #628 | #1,349 |
| 1994 | 366 | — | #684 | #1,603 |
| 1993 | 364 | — | #693 | #1,718 |
| 1992 | 348 | — | #725 | #1,656 |
| 1991 | 346 | — | #703 | #1,863 |
| 1990 | 359 | — | #689 | #1,634 |
| 1989 | 284 | — | #793 | #1,790 |
| 1988 | 284 | — | #787 | #1,640 |
| 1987 | 285 | — | #749 | #1,584 |
| 1986 | 158 | — | #1,208 | #1,582 |
| 1985 | 124 | — | #1,331 | #2,286 |
| 1984 | 115 | — | #1,360 | #2,028 |
| 1983 | 147 | — | #1,199 | #1,561 |
| 1982 | 155 | — | #1,219 | #1,439 |
| 1981 | 144 | — | #1,338 | #1,329 |
| 1980 | 141 | — | #1,266 | #1,589 |
| 1979 | 161 | — | #1,183 | #1,338 |
| 1978 | 101 | — | #1,486 | #2,062 |
| 1977 | 114 | — | #1,323 | #1,941 |
| 1976 | 106 | — | #1,351 | #1,926 |
| 1975 | 96 | — | #1,476 | #1,877 |
| 1974 | 93 | — | #1,425 | #2,117 |
| 1973 | 68 | — | #2,009 | #1,729 |
| 1972 | 62 | — | #1,886 | #2,314 |
| 1971 | 41 | — | #2,239 | #5,552 |
| 1970 | 19 | — | #4,225 | #5,341 |
| 1969 | 9 | — | #5,396 | — |
| 1967 | 8 | — | #5,388 | — |
| 1966 | 5 | — | #7,462 | — |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #7,381 | — |
| 1964 | 7 | — | #5,926 | — |
| 1963 | 9 | — | #4,854 | — |
| 1962 | 8 | — | #5,235 | — |
| 1961 | 5 | — | #7,399 | — |
| 1958 | 11 | — | #3,901 | — |
| 1957 | 18 | — | #3,896 | #3,517 |
| 1956 | 29 | — | #2,049 | — |
| 1952 | 6 | — | #5,487 | — |