Recorded 1994–2025 · United States
Skylan was most popular in 2016, when 55 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,225 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,878, with 30 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 791 people named Skylan.
Across the whole record Skylan is a unisex name — 60.4% of the 791 Americans given it were girls and 39.6% were boys. It changed hands: since 2025 it has gone mainly to girls, having gone mainly to boys before that. In births since 2016 it is 59% girls and 41% 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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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org