Feminine dossier · first seen 1959
Skyla
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2012
Peak era
2012
Peak births
605
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Skyla
How many people are named Skyla?
An estimated 14,139 living Americans are named Skyla.
How rare is Skyla?
Skyla is uncommon among babies today, with 257 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 57.5% from its 2012 peak.
How old is the typical Skyla?
The median age of a living American named Skyla is approximately 15 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 22 years old.
Is Skyla still popular?
Not especially. Skyla has been declining since its 2012 peak and registered 257 births in 2025.
Where is Skyla most common?
Skyla has its strongest geographic signal in Rhode Island, where it appears 6.5× more often than the national baseline.
1959Peak 20122025
Peak year
2012
Decline from peak
57.5%
2025
257
All-time
14,344
Where it lives now
Skyla is most concentrated in Rhode Island — about 6.5× the national rate in the 2000s. It also runs high in Massachusetts.
States where Skyla is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.