Sky
Girl and boy name
Sky at a glance
- Used as
- Girl and boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #1,695 in 2024
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #828 in 2024
Sky popularity in the U.S.
As a boy name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | #3,143 | 7 |
| 1960 | #2,421 | 12 |
| 1970 | #2,059 | 19 |
| 1978 | #1,034 | 71 |
| 1980 | #1,272 | 53 |
| 1990 | #1,530 | 55 |
| 2000 | #1,573 | 75 |
| 2010 | #1,543 | 104 |
| 2020 | #1,654 | 96 |
| 2024 | #1,695 | 98 |
All 72 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | #3,143 | 7 |
| 1954 | #2,743 | 9 |
| 1955 | #3,886 | 5 |
| 1956 | #2,168 | 14 |
| 1957 | #2,631 | 10 |
| 1958 | #2,506 | 11 |
| 1959 | #2,414 | 12 |
| 1960 | #2,421 | 12 |
| 1961 | #3,652 | 6 |
| 1962 | #2,503 | 11 |
| 1963 | #3,646 | 6 |
| 1964 | #4,037 | 5 |
| 1965 | #3,930 | 5 |
| 1966 | #3,946 | 5 |
| 1967 | #3,558 | 6 |
| 1968 | #2,906 | 9 |
| 1969 | #2,682 | 11 |
| 1970 | #2,059 | 19 |
| 1971 | #1,823 | 24 |
| 1972 | #1,602 | 29 |
| 1973 | #1,781 | 25 |
| 1974 | #1,198 | 48 |
| 1975 | #1,066 | 61 |
| 1976 | #1,373 | 42 |
| 1977 | #1,158 | 57 |
| 1978 | #1,034 | 71 |
| 1979 | #1,169 | 60 |
| 1980 | #1,272 | 53 |
| 1981 | #1,259 | 53 |
| 1982 | #1,140 | 64 |
| 1983 | #1,121 | 64 |
| 1984 | #1,365 | 48 |
| 1985 | #1,389 | 49 |
| 1986 | #1,286 | 57 |
| 1987 | #1,535 | 46 |
| 1988 | #1,501 | 50 |
| 1989 | #1,537 | 53 |
| 1990 | #1,530 | 55 |
| 1991 | #1,652 | 50 |
| 1992 | #1,697 | 50 |
| 1993 | #1,473 | 63 |
| 1994 | #1,362 | 73 |
| 1995 | #1,368 | 74 |
| 1996 | #1,278 | 86 |
| 1997 | #1,386 | 79 |
| 1998 | #1,622 | 64 |
| 1999 | #1,489 | 76 |
| 2000 | #1,573 | 75 |
| 2001 | #1,441 | 86 |
| 2002 | #1,505 | 83 |
| 2003 | #1,438 | 91 |
| 2004 | #1,530 | 87 |
| 2005 | #1,546 | 91 |
| 2006 | #1,654 | 86 |
| 2007 | #1,721 | 87 |
| 2008 | #1,791 | 83 |
| 2009 | #1,665 | 94 |
| 2010 | #1,543 | 104 |
| 2011 | #1,835 | 77 |
| 2012 | #1,602 | 97 |
| 2013 | #1,604 | 96 |
| 2014 | #1,373 | 124 |
| 2015 | #1,790 | 84 |
| 2016 | #1,774 | 86 |
| 2017 | #1,717 | 91 |
| 2018 | #1,744 | 88 |
| 2019 | #1,713 | 92 |
| 2020 | #1,654 | 96 |
| 2021 | #1,654 | 100 |
| 2022 | #1,562 | 113 |
| 2023 | #1,639 | 105 |
| 2024 | #1,695 | 98 |
As a girl name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | #6,104 | 5 |
| 1970 | #7,068 | 6 |
| 1980 | #2,940 | 30 |
| 1990 | #1,617 | 92 |
| 2000 | #991 | 214 |
| 2010 | #997 | 252 |
| 2020 | #803 | 337 |
| 2021 | #710 | 405 |
| 2024 | #828 | 330 |
All 56 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | #6,104 | 5 |
| 1970 | #7,068 | 6 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 |
| 1972 | #3,404 | 18 |
| 1973 | #4,362 | 13 |
| 1974 | #3,862 | 16 |
| 1975 | #2,881 | 25 |
| 1976 | #3,189 | 22 |
| 1977 | #2,909 | 27 |
| 1978 | #2,431 | 36 |
| 1979 | #2,387 | 39 |
| 1980 | #2,940 | 30 |
| 1981 | #3,146 | 27 |
| 1982 | #2,959 | 30 |
| 1983 | #3,150 | 26 |
| 1984 | #3,726 | 21 |
| 1985 | #3,245 | 27 |
| 1986 | #5,188 | 14 |
| 1987 | #1,962 | 57 |
| 1988 | #1,863 | 66 |
| 1989 | #1,898 | 69 |
| 1990 | #1,617 | 92 |
| 1991 | #1,832 | 77 |
| 1992 | #1,673 | 90 |
| 1993 | #1,553 | 100 |
| 1994 | #1,444 | 110 |
| 1995 | #1,301 | 128 |
| 1996 | #1,133 | 160 |
| 1997 | #1,071 | 177 |
| 1998 | #1,046 | 188 |
| 1999 | #960 | 215 |
| 2000 | #991 | 214 |
| 2001 | #970 | 222 |
| 2002 | #891 | 252 |
| 2003 | #884 | 273 |
| 2004 | #1,030 | 226 |
| 2005 | #945 | 262 |
| 2006 | #1,018 | 251 |
| 2007 | #985 | 272 |
| 2008 | #996 | 266 |
| 2009 | #1,027 | 253 |
| 2010 | #997 | 252 |
| 2011 | #974 | 263 |
| 2012 | #849 | 314 |
| 2013 | #872 | 296 |
| 2014 | #726 | 385 |
| 2015 | #771 | 367 |
| 2016 | #776 | 366 |
| 2017 | #813 | 335 |
| 2018 | #858 | 315 |
| 2019 | #810 | 337 |
| 2020 | #803 | 337 |
| 2021 | #710 | 405 |
| 2022 | #735 | 396 |
| 2023 | #784 | 359 |
| 2024 | #828 | 330 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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