Skye
A boy’s name of English and Dutch origin, ranked #2,332 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #2,332
- Best ever
- #1,292 in 1996
- US births since 1880
- 2,903
- Born in 2025
- 59
- Trend
- Stable last 10 years
Meaning
- eternal life, strength, love and beauty
- sky, sheltering
- Shield, scholar
Also a girl’s name. See Skye for girls — 24,262 recorded US births.
Births 1957–2025
Peak 86 in 2000. Stable over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- CA3,345
- TX1,939
- NY1,748
- FL1,684
- PA952
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 83% of this name's national total.
Other English names
- NorwoodFrom the north
- DaylanAngel from God
- CoralieMaiden
- Ridleyreed clearing, cleared wood
- RaoulWolf
- BrandinBeacon on the hill or gorse-covered hill
- AnnisLamb, pure, chaste
- KadyRhythmic flow of sounds
- RobinsonBright, famous
- FultonFrom the people's estate
- WellingtonFrom the wealthy estate
- Gerritruler with the spear