Skyla

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Skyla first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 20 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 401 babies (rank #139 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Skyla

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Skyla yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,403

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

401

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	3	#4,808
1998	4	#3,747
1999	9	#1,949
2000	18	#1,133
2001	13	#1,513
2002	19	#1,148
2003	21	#1,122
2004	24	#1,040
2005	34	#849
2006	40	#779
2007	78	#499
2008	58	#648
2009	103	#413
2010	134	#344
2011	174	#283
2012	253	#199
2013	301	#176
2014	356	#156
2015	401	#139
2016	360	#153