Scylla

Girl name

Scylla has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 2017. It peaked in 2022. In 2025, about 1 in 229,610 girls was named Scylla.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

2022 (9 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

2017

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Scylla.

40 babies since 1913

40 babies since 1985

40 babies since 1986

40 babies since 1994

40 babies since 1995

40 babies since 1998

40 babies since 1999

40 babies since 2004

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Sibling name ideas for Scylla

Same era and popularity as Scylla, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Azena Ineisha Gohar Raymi

Brothers

Lay Cassel Petie Alxander

FAQ

How popular is the name Scylla?

Scylla has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 2017. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Scylla peak?

Scylla peaked in 2022, when 9 babies were given the name.

Is Scylla a girl or boy name?

Scylla is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Scylla are girls).

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