Sky - A very unique female name
Sky appeared on the charts for the first time in 1972 on position #2549. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Sky and more.
With that position 1 in 5,478 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Sky peaked in popularity 10 years ago in 2012 on position 857.
Famous with this name

Sky Ferreira

Jennifer Sky

Sky Katz
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Sky is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Sky is currently topping the baby name charts in District of Columbia at position #248 - and is the least popular in Georgia at position #1,684.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Sky is where you live.
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Sky origin and meaning
Sky is a 3 letter name with 1 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Sky, pop culture references for the name Sky and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Sky
We've found the following names that sound similar to Sky, sorted by popularity.
Sue / Susie / Sasha / Skye / Sage / Shea / Saige / Shay / Shae / Suzy /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
Year | Rank |
---|---|
2012 | 857 |
2011 | 1007 |
2010 | 1037 |
2009 | 1082 |
2008 | 1045 |
2007 | 1021 |
2006 | 1031 |
2005 | 1001 |
2004 | 1166 |
2003 | 889 |
2002 | 983 |
2001 | 1062 |
2000 | 1072 |
1999 | 947 |
1998 | 1130 |
1997 | 1076 |
1996 | 1191 |
1995 | 1451 |
1994 | 1578 |
1993 | 1605 |
1992 | 1766 |
1991 | 1880 |
1990 | 1736 |
1989 | 1862 |
1988 | 1833 |
1987 | 2104 |
1983 | 3114 |
1981 | 2445 |
1980 | 2500 |
1979 | 2517 |
1978 | 2425 |
1977 | 2669 |
1972 | 2549 |
Chart position per state (table view)
State | Rank |
---|---|
District of Columbia | 248 |
Connecticut | 513 |
Missouri | 532 |
Florida | 551 |
Maryland | 572 |
Pennsylvania | 592 |
Massachusetts | 611 |
Virginia | 624 |
Wisconsin | 679 |
New Jersey | 679 |
New York | 701 |
Louisiana | 725 |
Texas | 766 |
California | 818 |
Ohio | 909 |
North Carolina | 1039 |
Illinois | 1287 |
Georgia | 1684 |
Even more about Sky
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.