Skylier

UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Skylier has been given to 111 babies in the U.S. since 1990. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2001, with 10 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 56% boys, 44% girls all-time.

Babies named Skylier, 2010

1 in 528,000

Skylier over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Skylier over time

In 2010, Skylier went to 0% girls and 100% boys.

19902010

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

How common is Skylier?

Skylier had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2010, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2010
1 in 528,000
7 of 3,695,928 births
Among boys only
1 in 274,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2010
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
365,976 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Skylier sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2010 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 365,976 children born in 2010 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Skylier. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Skyliers were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Skylier was born before 1999 — so the typical Skylier is around 26 today.

Median birth year
1999
About 26 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
54.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
62
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 54.8% of all recorded uses (34).

Is Skylier rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2001 (10)
Years since peak
24
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Steady
11.1% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,859
2001

Spellings of Skylier

Skylier is not the most common spelling — Skyler is, with 41.4% against Skylier's 0.06%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Skylier by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#6,859
2001
Peak year
2001
10 that year
First recorded
1990
Last recorded
2010
All-time count
62
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#11,222
1999
Peak year
1999
8 that year
First recorded
1990
Last recorded
2008
All-time count
49
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Skylier

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Skylier

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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