Skylah

Skylah is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 56 girls in the United States.

Skylah at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Skylah

Skylah belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Skylah first appears in Social Security records in 1991. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1291 in 2018, and in 2024 56 babies received the name — 2,834 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Skylah in US records

First recorded (US)
1991
Best US rank
#1291 in 2018
Peak year
2016
Babies named Skylah in 2024
56
Total since 1880
2,834

Skylah in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2006
Best rank
#791 in 2018
Babies named Skylah in 2025
24
Total since 1996
444

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Skylah mean?

The meaning of Skylah is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Skylah a boy or girl name?

Skylah is a girl name. In 2024, 56 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Skylah?

Skylah comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Skylah?

Skylah first appears in US records in 1991. Its best-ever ranking was #1291 in 2018, and 56 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].