Feminine dossier · first seen 1991
Skylah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2016
Peak era
2016
Peak births
178
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Skylah
How many people are named Skylah?
An estimated 2,886 living Americans are named Skylah.
How rare is Skylah?
Skylah is uncommon among babies today, with 79 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 55.6% from its 2016 peak.
How old is the typical Skylah?
The median age of a living American named Skylah is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 17 years old.
Is Skylah still popular?
Not especially. Skylah has been declining since its 2016 peak and registered 79 births in 2025.
Where is Skylah most common?
Skylah has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 3.2× more often than the national baseline.
1991Peak 20162025
Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
55.6%
2025
79
All-time
2,917
Where it lives now
Skylah is most concentrated in New York — about 3.1× the national rate in the 2010s. It also runs high in Massachusetts.
States where Skylah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.