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Skylee

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Sky; Open Air"

A contemporary elaboration of Sky using a popular suffix, reflecting modern English naming patterns.

Themes:naturemodernspelling
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Popularity History of Skylee

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3106Ranked in 2024

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#3106

Skylee was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-902

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Skylee Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Skylee.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Skylee

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Skylee mean?
Skylee means "Sky; Open Air". A contemporary elaboration of Sky using a popular suffix, reflecting modern English naming patterns.
What is the origin of Skylee?
Skylee is of Modern English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Skylee?
According to the latest SSA data, Skylee is currently ranked #3106 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Skylee a girl name?
Skylee is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Skylee?
Popular nicknames for Skylee include skylie, skylo, ylee, leey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Skylee?
There are many names similar to Skylee in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginModern English
Syllables1
Length6 letters
US Rank#3106
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withS

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