Meaning not yet researched.
Skylin: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 19 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,405 in 2015.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,405 in 2015; #6,292 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Skylin in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#6,292 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2015, at #2,405.
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Skylin: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 19 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,405 in 2015 · most girls in one year: 77 (2015).
In 2025, 19 US girls were named Skylin, making it the 6,292nd most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,162 places from #5,130 in 2024. That is 7 fewer than the 26 girls named Skylin in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,405, reached in 2015. That year also had the most girls given the name: 77. For comparison, it was #2,405 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Skylin in 31 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1995 with 6 babies. In all, 1,000 US babies have been given the name, 95% of them girls and 5.3% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 527 babies named Skylin.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 407 US girls were named Skylin; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 62. In 2025 that was about 1 in 84,593 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Skylynn (3,339 babies since 1880) and Skylyn (1,172 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Skylaine are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Skylaine (9).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Skylin in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #6,292 | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | #5,130 | — | — |
| 2023 | 20 | #6,133 | — | — |
| 2022 | 26 | #5,153 | — | — |
| 2021 | 40 | #3,792 | 5 | #13,804 |
| 2020 | 40 | #3,732 | 7 | #10,448 |
| 2019 | 56 | #2,959 | — | — |
| 2018 | 60 | #2,839 | — | — |
| 2017 | 62 | #2,776 | — | — |
| 2016 | 58 | #2,931 | 7 | #10,577 |
| 2015 | 77 | #2,405 | 10 | #7,956 |
| 2014 | 44 | #3,578 | 7 | #10,554 |
| 2013 | 42 | #3,694 | 7 | #10,569 |
| 2012 | 36 | #4,201 | — | — |
| 2011 | 31 | #4,667 | — | — |
| 2010 | 30 | #4,844 | — | — |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,915 | — | — |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,415 | — | — |
| 2007 | 26 | #5,510 | 5 | #14,089 |
| 2006 | 26 | #5,360 | — | — |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,238 | — | — |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,789 | — | — |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,773 | — | — |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,357 | — | — |
| 2001 | 21 | #5,546 | — | — |
| 2000 | 23 | #5,131 | 5 | #11,882 |
| 1999 | 8 | #11,230 | — | — |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,963 | — | — |
| 1997 | 16 | #6,132 | — | — |
| 1996 | 6 | #13,268 | — | — |
| 1995 | 6 | #13,174 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).