What is the origin of the name Skye?

Skye is a name of English origin.

How popular is the name Skye?

In 2023, 642 babies were named Skye in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Skye is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Nature

Births Last Year: 642 →

All-Time Total: 23,684

Peak Year: 2014

Skye is a Scottish name derived from the Old Norse word "sky-a," meaning "cloud."

Girl names closely related to Skye

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Boy names closely related to Skye

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Names with similar meaning to Skye

Ambar Sky

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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