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Girl's name · #949 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave
77% girls · 23% boys — Sky is also given to boys: 101 in 2025, about 23% in recent years. Sky →
Sky is near its high-water mark: it reached #712 in 2021 and still ranked #949 in 2025. About 9,700 girls have carried it since 1958.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 27 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#945 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,518 in Switzerland (2025) · #3,244 in France (2025) · #1,394 in Canada (2024).
Among 76 notable people named Sky:
Entertainers appear 3.39× more often than among typical names — e.g. Sky Ferreira, American singer-songwriter, model, and actress (born 1992).
Together with its spelling variant Skye (#532), Sky would rank around #363 with about 840 births last year — the newborns split about 68/32 between Skye and Sky.
Similar names: Skye · Kai · Skylah · Maci · Maddie · Scout
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