Skyla is an established girls' name that peaked in 2012 and has grown less common since.
Skyla is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #986 for girl births in the United States (and #1,879 across all names), given to 257 babies. Skyla first appears in 1959 and peaked in 2012 (605 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 257 | 257 | #986 |
| 2024 | 319 | 319 | #850 |
| 2023 | 346 | 346 | #809 |
| 2022 | 380 | 380 | #759 |
| 2021 | 471 | 471 | #629 |
| 2020 | 458 | 458 | #633 |
| 2019 | 531 | 531 | #575 |
| 2018 | 560 | 560 | #555 |
| 2017 | 553 | 553 | #558 |
| 2016 | 570 | 570 | #548 |
| 2015 | 564 | 564 | #551 |
| 2014 | 583 | 583 | #535 |
| 2013 | 552 | 552 | #539 |
| 2012 | 605 | 605 | #504 |
| 2011 | 568 | 568 | #517 |
| 2010 | 527 | 527 | #555 |
| 2009 | 561 | 561 | #538 |
| 2008 | 523 | 523 | #597 |
| 2007 | 474 | 474 | #629 |
| 2006 | 487 | 487 | #597 |
| 2005 | 508 | 508 | #566 |
| 2004 | 481 | 481 | #587 |
| 2003 | 429 | 429 | #626 |
| 2002 | 418 | 418 | #613 |
| 2001 | 406 | 406 | #620 |
| 2000 | 364 | 364 | #666 |
| 1999 | 302 | 302 | #744 |
| 1998 | 253 | 253 | #844 |
| 1997 | 137 | — | #1,287 |
| 1996 | 125 | — | #1,356 |
| 1995 | 117 | — | #1,409 |
| 1994 | 87 | — | #1,713 |
| 1993 | 98 | — | #1,575 |
| 1992 | 88 | — | #1,711 |
| 1991 | 95 | — | #1,608 |
| 1990 | 113 | — | #1,406 |
| 1989 | 53 | — | #2,274 |
| 1988 | 43 | — | #2,530 |
| 1987 | 35 | — | #2,847 |
| 1986 | 25 | — | #3,542 |
| 1985 | 18 | — | #4,436 |
| 1984 | 26 | — | #3,315 |
| 1983 | 24 | — | #3,415 |
| 1982 | 18 | — | #4,318 |
| 1981 | 17 | — | #4,511 |
| 1980 | 22 | — | #3,708 |
| 1979 | 20 | — | #3,886 |
| 1978 | 16 | — | #4,427 |
| 1977 | 16 | — | #4,403 |
| 1976 | 17 | — | #3,937 |
| 1975 | 10 | — | #5,918 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #9,589 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | #8,108 |
| 1970 | 9 | — | #5,754 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | #8,025 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | #5,958 |
| 1965 | 6 | — | #6,426 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | #6,667 |
| 1963 | 10 | — | #4,498 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | #7,435 |
| 1961 | 7 | — | #5,763 |
| 1959 | 8 | — | #4,976 |