Name Legacy

Skai

Recorded 1993–2025 · United States

Skai was most popular in 2021, when 103 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,468 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,351, with 73 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,138 people named Skai.

Most popular in2021
Rank that year#3,468
Births that year103
Total since 18801,138
Given to93% girls

Skai over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Skai’s peak in 2021. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Skai a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Skai is mostly a girl’s name — 92.6% of the 1,138 Americans given it were girls and 7.4% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 91% girls and 9% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Skai is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org