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Skai

Girl

Meaning of Skai: Modern spelling variant of the word 'sky'

Skai is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2359th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2359

73 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,138

First recorded 1993 · peak 2021

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 10 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 15 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 19 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 10 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 39 babies2013: 52 babies2014: 44 babies2015: 57 babies2016: 83 babies2017: 69 babies2018: 59 babies2019: 67 babies2020: 71 babies20202021: 103 babies2022: 92 babies2023: 93 babies2024: 79 babies2025: 73 babies
US babies named Skai per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 103.

Gender split

7% boys · 93% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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